Summary
On September 15, 2021, a Gordon Scot A RV-6A (N3977G) was involved in an accident near Palouse, 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: The pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing and subsequent nose over.
This accident is documented in NTSB report WPR21LA346. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3977G.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing and subsequent nose over.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR21LA346