ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 308656
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| Date: | Monday 23 May 2022 |
| Time: | 16:00 LT |
| Type: |  Van's RV-6A |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N811RF |
| MSN: | 22069 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1999 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1447 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming U320 E2A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Prineville, Oregon -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Prineville, OR |
| Prineville, OR | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that, the airplane bounced while landing with a crosswind from the right. The airplane subsequently drifted left, exited the paved runway and collided with a tree. The fuselage and left wing were substantially damaged. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot's improper landing flare which resulted in a bounced landing and loss of directional control.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB WPR22LA185
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