EVOLUTION AIRCRAFT INC REVO
Carson City, NV — April 16, 2024
Event Information
| Date | April 16, 2024 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ANC24LA024 |
| Event ID | 20240417194109 |
| Location | Carson City, NV |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 39.19233, -119.73250 |
| Airport | CARSON CITY |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | EVOLUTION AIRCRAFT INC |
| Model | REVO |
| Category | WSFT |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The pilot receiving instruction’s failure to maintain control of the weight-shift control aircraft, during takeoff, which resulted in collision with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action.
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.