N311SV

Substantial
None

VANS RV4S/N: 1054

Summary

On November 14, 2020, a Vans RV4 (N311SV) was involved in an incident near Milton, FL. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during a crosswind landing.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA21LA048. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N311SV.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, November 14, 2020
NTSB Number
ERA21LA048
Location
Milton, FL
Event ID
20201120102312
Coordinates
30.632521, -86.993663
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during a crosswind landing.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
VANS
Serial Number
1054
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2002
Model / ICAO
RV4RV4
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
RV-4

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
POFFENBERGER BENJAMIN G
Address
681 W MALLORY ST
City
PENSACOLA
State / Zip Code
FL 32501-6317
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# ERA21LA048