Type of Event | Accident |
Event Date | 4/4/2010 |
Event Day of the Week | Sunday |
Time of Event | 1257 |
Event Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
Event City | Balmorhea |
Event State | TEXAS |
Event Country | -- |
Zipcode of the event site | 79718 |
Event Date Year | 2010 |
Event Date Month | 4 |
MidAir Collision Indicator | No |
On Ground Collision occurred ? | No |
Event Location Latitude | 305747N |
Event Location Longitude | 1034318W |
Event Location Airport | -- |
Event Location Nearest Airport ID | -- |
Indicates whether the acc/inc occurred off or on an airport | -- |
Distance from airport in statute miles | -- |
Degrees magnetic from airport | -- |
Airport Elevation | -- |
Weather Briefing Completeness | -- |
Investigator's weather source | Weather Observation Facility |
Time of the weather observation | 1246 Central Daylight Time |
Direction of event from weather observation facility (degrees) | 15 |
Weather Observation Facility ID | KPEQ |
Elevation of weather observation facility | 2613 |
Distance of event from weather observation facility (units?) | 27 |
Time Zone of the weather observation | CDT |
Lighting Conditions | Day |
Lowest Ceiling Height | -- |
Lowest Non-Ceiling Height | -- |
Sky/Lowest/Cloud Conditions | Clear |
Sky Condition for Lowest Ceiling | -- |
Visibility Runway Visual Range (Feet) | -- |
Visibility Runway Visual Value (Statute Miles) | -- |
Visibility (Statute Miles) | 10 |
Air Temperature at event time (in degrees celsius) | 31 |
Dew Point at event time (in degress fahrenheit) | -3 |
Wind Direction (degrees magnetic) | 260 |
Variable Wind Indicator | Wind direction could be determined |
Wind Speed (knots) | 14 |
Wind Velocity Indicator | -- |
Wind Gust Indicator | Gusting |
Wind Gust (knots) | 18 |
Altimeter Setting at event time (in. Hg) | 29.92 |
Density Altitude (feet) | -- |
Intensity of Precipitation | -- |
METAR weather report | METAR KPEQ 041746Z AUTO 26014G18KT 10SM CLR 31/M03 |
Event Highest Injury | Fatal |
On Ground, Fatal Injuries | -- |
On Ground, Minor Injuries | -- |
On Ground, Serious Injuries | -- |
Injury Total Fatal | 1 |
Injury Total Minor | -- |
Injury Total None | -- |
Injury Total Serious | -- |
Injury Total All | 1 |
Investigating Agency | NTSB |
NTSB Docket Number (internal use) | 27142 |
NTSB Notification Source | FAA SW ROC |
NTSB Notification Date | -- |
NTSB Notification Time | -- |
Fiche Number and/or location -used to find docket information | -- |
Date of most recent change to record | Jul 9 2010 11:17AM |
User who most recently changed record | bowl |
Basic weather conditions | Visual Meteorological Cond |
FAA District Office | -- |
Aircraft Involved |
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Aircraft #1 |
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Aircraft Registration Number | N4024K |
NTSB Number | CEN10LA184 |
Missing Aircraft Indicator | -- |
Federal Aviation Reg. Part | Part 91: General Aviation |
Type of Flight Plan filed | None |
Flight plan Was Activated? | No |
Damage | Substantial |
Aircraft Fire | None |
Aircraft Explosion | None |
Aircraft Manufacturer's Full Name | STUTESMAN CHARLES LEE |
Aircraft Model | RV-6 |
Aircraft Series Identifier | -- |
Aircraft Serial Number | 25898 |
Certified Max Gross Weight | -- |
Aircraft Category | Airplane |
Aircraft Registration Class | -- |
Aircraft is a homebuilt? | Yes |
Flight Crew Seats | -- |
Cabin Crew Seats | -- |
Passenger Seats | -- |
Total number of seats on the aircraft | 2 |
Number of Engines | 1 |
Fixed gear or retractable gear | Fixed |
Aircraft, Type of Last Inspection | Annual |
Date of Last Inspection | Jan 30 2008 12:00AM |
Airframe hours since last inspection | -- |
Airframe Hours | 620.8 |
ELT Installed | Yes |
ELT Activated | Unknown |
ELT Aided Location of Event Site | Unknown |
ELT Type | C91-A |
Aircraft Owner Name | STUTESMAN CHARLES L |
Aircraft Owner Street Address | PO BOX 562 |
Aircraft Owner City | BOWIE |
Aircraft Owner State | AZ |
Aircraft Owner Country | USA |
Aircraft Owner Zipcode | 85605-0562 |
Operator is an individual? | Yes |
Operator Name | STUTESMAN CHARLES L |
Operator Same as Owner? | Yes |
Operator Is Doing Business As | -- |
Operator Address Same as Owner? | Yes |
Operator Street Address | PO BOX 562 |
Operator City | BOWIE |
Operator State | AZ |
Operator Country | USA |
Operator Zip code | 85605-0562 |
Operator Code | -- |
Owner has at least one certificate | None |
Other Operator of large aircraft? | No |
Certified for Part 133 or 137 Operation | -- |
Operator Certificate Number | -- |
Indicates whether an air carrier operation was scheduled or not | -- |
Indicates Domestic or International Flight | -- |
Operator carrying Pax/Cargo/Mail | -- |
Type of Flying (Per_Bus / Primary) | Personal |
Second Pilot on Board | No |
Departure Point Same as Event | No |
Departure Airport Code | -- |
Departure City | Unknown |
Departure State | -- |
Departure Country | USA |
Departure Time | -- |
Departure Time Zone | -- |
Destination Same as Local Flt | -- |
Destination Airport Code | -- |
Destination City | Unknown |
Destination State | -- |
Destination Country | USA |
Specific Phase of Flight | -- |
Report sent to ICAO? | -- |
Evacuation occurred | -- |
Date of most recent change to record | Jun 4 2010 10:40AM |
User who most recently changed record | aguj |
Since inspection or accident | Last Inspection |
Event Location Runway Number and Location | -- |
Runway Length | -- |
Runway Width | -- |
Sight Seeing flight | -- |
Air Medical Flight | -- |
Medical Flight | -- |