TURCOTTE JR ROBERT L RV6
North Hampton, NH — February 24, 2021
Event Information
| Date | February 24, 2021 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA21LA136 |
| Event ID | 20210224102667 |
| Location | North Hampton, NH |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 42.96157, -70.83025 |
| Airport | Hampton Airfield |
| Highest Injury | SERS |
Aircraft
| Make | TURCOTTE JR ROBERT L |
| Model | RV6 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 1 |
| Minor | 1 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 2 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing in a crosswind condition, which resulted in a runway excursion.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.