Summary
On March 17, 2022, a Hartz Paul RV-6A (N447P) was involved in an accident near Lake City, FL. The accident resulted in 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 overload bending of the nose landing gear leg and subsequent nose-over.
This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA22LA164. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N447P.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in overload bending of the nose landing gear leg 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# ERA22LA164