# Incident 20170219007439I: Hitchen Robin J RV 9A, Laconia, NH, February 19, 2017

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 19, 2017, 13:14 local time
- Place: Laconia, NH
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Departure Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.5765° N, 71.4823° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Laconia, NH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.5765&lon=-71.4823&mi=10
- Aircraft: N321RC, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N321RC) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Hitchen Robin J RV 9A (registry code 05630LW, https://openairdocs.org/model/hitchen-robin-j-rv-9a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O-320-D1A (registry code 42145, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-320-d1a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: HITCHEN ROBIN J RV 9A
- Reported engine: LYCOMING O-320-D1A
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 468 total, 151 in this make and model, 5 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170219007439I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT WAS DEPARTING A FROZEN LAKE RUNWAY. AIRCRAFT ENTERED AN AREA OF SLUSH. THE AIRCRAFT CAME TO A HALT IN THE SNOW AND FLIPPED OVER ONTO ITS BACK.

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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