# Incident 20030314007689I: Amtr RV6A, Ona, WV, March 14, 2003

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 14, 2003, 15:18 local time
- Place: Ona, WV
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.4248° N, 82.2132° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Ona, WV, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.4248&lon=-82.2132&mi=10
- Aircraft: N530D (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTR RV6A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 125 total, 15 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030314007689I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-23) PILOT LOST CONTROL OF AIRCRAFT ON TAKE OFF ROLL APPROXIMATELY 300 FEET DOWN THE RUNWAY. HE STATED THAT HE STARTED LOSING CONTROL APPROXIMATELY 200 FEET AND WHEN HE REALIZED THAT HE COULD NOT CONTROL THE AIRCRAFT HE ABORTED THE TAKE OFF BUT COULD NOT KEEP IT ON THE RUNWAY. WHEN THE NOSE WHEEL MADE CONTACT WITH THE SOFT TURF, IT CAUSED THE AIRCRAFT TO FLIP OVER ON ITS TOP. SUBMISSION OF THIS REPORT CLOSES THIS INCIDENT ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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