N116DCDONALD E. CROCKER RV-6 1992-05-23 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Serious

DONALD E. CROCKER RV-6 S/N: 20298

Summary

On May 23, 1992, a Donald E. Crocker RV-6 (N116DC) was involved in an accident near Vancouver, WA. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: AN IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING WHICH RESULTED IN AN AERODYNAMICS STALL.

This accident is documented in NTSB report SEA92LA107. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N116DC.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, May 23, 1992
NTSB Number
SEA92LA107
Location
VANCOUVER, WA
Event ID
20001211X14738
Coordinates
45.679988, -122.570152
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

AN IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING WHICH RESULTED IN AN AERODYNAMICS STALL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
DONALD E. CROCKER
Serial Number
20298
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1991
Model / ICAO
RV-6 RV6
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
CROCKER DONALD E
Address
13404 NE 69TH WAY
Status
Deregistered
City
REDMOND
State / Zip Code
WA 98052
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# SEA92LA107