Summary
On June 11, 2023, a Vans RV6A (N60605) was involved in an accident near Mimbres, NM. 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 inflight loss of control while landing with wind gusts that resulted in a hard landing and subsequent nose over.
This accident is documented in NTSB report WPR23LA230. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N60605.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s inflight loss of control while landing with wind gusts that resulted in a hard 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# WPR23LA230