JUSTICE FRANK K VANS RV-6A
Hendersonville, NC — May 9, 2022
Event Information
| Date | May 9, 2022 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA22LA232 |
| Event ID | 20220520105108 |
| Location | Hendersonville, NC |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 35.30632, -82.43097 |
| Airport | Hendersonville Airport |
| Highest Injury | MINR |
Aircraft
| Make | JUSTICE FRANK K |
| Model | VANS RV-6A |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 1 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to go-around during an unstable approach, which resulted in a hard landing, runway excursion, and nose over.
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.