# Accident 20201004017119A: Evolution Aircraft Inc REVOLT, Durango, CO, October 4, 2020

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 4, 2020, 11:17 local time
- Place: Durango, CO
- Airport: Durango-La Plata County
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.1427° N, 107.7622° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.1427&lon=-107.7622&mi=10
- Aircraft: N912RE, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N912RE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Evolution REVOLT (registry code 06001BM, https://openairdocs.org/model/evolution-revolt) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Rotax 912ULS series (registry code 55572, https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912uls-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: EVOLUTION AIRCRAFT INC REVOLT
- Reported engine: ROTAX 912ULS SERIES
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 2,017 total, 1 in this make and model, 18 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN21LA023](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN21LA023) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201004017119A

## Narrative

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

WHILE LANDING ON TOUCHDOWN THE AIRCRAFT VEERED STRONGLY TO THE RIGHT. WHEN THE PILOT TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN THE AIRCRAFT OUT IT SKIDDED LEFT AND OVERTURNED ONTO ITS RIGHT SIDE CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE AIRFRAME AND PROPELLER.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CEN21LA023](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN21LA023), Oct 4, 2020: Evolution Revolt (N912RE), Durango, CO, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s loss of directional control during landing following a hard landing and failure of the right main tire.

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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