Accident Van's RV-7A N507RV,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 179735
 
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Date:Sunday 20 September 2015
Time:17:06
Type:Silhouette image of generic RV7 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Van's RV-7A
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N507RV
MSN: 70839
Year of manufacture:2009
Total airframe hrs:311 hours
Engine model:Superior Xtreem 360
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:near Byron Airport (C83), Byron, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:C83
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The aircraft, an experimental Graves built RV-7, force landed to farm field terrain northeast of Byron Airport (C83), came to rest inverted and sustaining substantial damage. Both occupants escaped unhurt.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: WPR15LA262
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.kron4.com/2015/09/20/two-escape-injury-in-small-plane-crash/_
NTSB

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Sep-2015 05:24 Geno Added
21-Sep-2015 19:14 Geno Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative]
30-Sep-2015 04:23 Geno Updated [Time, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
26-Oct-2016 07:35 junior sjc Updated [Location, Nature, Source]
26-Oct-2016 18:32 junior sjc Updated [Destination airport, Narrative]
28-Oct-2016 18:07 junior sjc Updated [Destination airport]
21-Dec-2016 19:30 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency]
28-Jan-2018 08:36 junior sjc Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]

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