ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 291036
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| Date: | Saturday 23 May 2015 |
| Time: | 12:00 LT |
| Type: |  Van's RV-6A |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3086Q |
| MSN: | 23678 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1998 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1370 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-B2A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lorain/Elyria, Ohio -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Lorain/Elyria-Lorain County Regional Airport, OH (KLPR) |
| Lorain/Elyria-Lorain County Regional Airport, OH (KLPR) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that during the landing flare, the left wing lifted up and the stall warning horn sounded. He stated the airplane immediately descended, impacted the ground, and slid off the runway. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the firewall.
The pilot reported no pre-impact mechanical failures or malfunctions that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain airplane attitude control during the landing flare, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall, hard landing, and runway excursion.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB GAA15CA093
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Oct-2022 08:47 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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