# Evolution REVO - Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry) - Registry code: 060009B - Manufacturer (registry): EVOLUTION AIRCRAFT INC - Model: REVO - Aircraft type: Weight-shift-control - Engines: 1 - Seats: 2 - Registered aircraft: 30 - Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/evolution-revo ## ADs that may apply None matched. ## NTSB investigations (10) From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. - [NTSB ERA24FA395](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA24FA395), Sep 25, 2024: Evolution Revo (N889HT), Zephyrhills, FL, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The flight instructor’s failure to ensure the haul back cable was securely connected to the “J” hook prior to departing on the accident flight, which resulted in the cable becoming disconnected and… - [NTSB ANC24LA024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC24LA024), Apr 16, 2024: Evolution Revo (N976BG), Carson City, NV, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot receiving instruction’s failure to maintain control of the weight-shift control aircraft, during takeoff, which resulted in collision with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the… - [NTSB WPR21LA003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR21LA003), Oct 4, 2020: Evolution Revo (N449WB), Hawthorne, CA, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain aircraft control during takeoff. - [NTSB GAA18CA033](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA18CA033), Oct 29, 2017: Evolution Revo (N401HK), Berlin, NH, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to center the ground steering before landing, which resulted in a loss of directional control. - [NTSB GAA17CA039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA17CA039), Oct 20, 2016: Evolution Revo (N31PH), Carson City, NV, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot receiving instruction's inadvertent application of throttle during the engine start, which led to an inadvertent acceleration and a roll-over. - [NTSB CEN16LA245](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN16LA245), Jun 29, 2016: Evolution Revo (N20EV), Holland, MI, substantial damage. Probable cause: The flight instructor's failure to maintain aircraft control during landing as a result of his failure to adjust the electric trim to the proper position for landing. - [NTSB WPR16LA071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR16LA071), Feb 16, 2016: Evolution Revo (N107SB), Buckeye, AZ, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's improper decision to operate the high-performance aircraft despite warnings from a flight instructor that he did not have the experience to operate the aircraft that had different and… - [NTSB ERA15LA339](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA15LA339), Sep 5, 2015: Evolution Revo (N2264X), Laconia, NH, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The sport pilot’s improper decision to operate the weight-shift-control aircraft at low altitude and his subsequent failure to maintain control of the aircraft, which resulted in a subsequent… - [NTSB ERA15CA122](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA15CA122), Jan 31, 2015: Evolution Revo (N40EV), Bushnell, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during approach in variable wind, which resulted in the airplane exceeding its critical angle of attack and experiencing an aerodynamic stall. - [NTSB ERA14CA203](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA14CA203), Apr 20, 2014: Evolution Revo (N2264X), Concord, NH, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilot's failure to maintain control during a go around, which resulted in a collision with terrain. ## FAA accident and incident reports (10) From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. - [Accident 20240925016039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240925016039A), Sep 25, 2024: Evolution Aircraft Inc REVO (N889HT), Zephyrhills, FL, Destroyed, 2 fatal. [privacy data omitted] Took off from zph around 0700 with [privacy data omitted]/CFI and a non-certificated student on board. Aircraft was north bound when it… - [Accident 20240416003409A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240416003409A), Apr 16, 2024: Evolution Aircraft Inc REVO (N976BG), Carson City, NV, Substantial damage. On April 16, 2024 at 0945 a light sport aircraft exited the runway on takeoff roll and rolled onto it's right side causing significant damage to the wing, and… - [Accident 20201004016819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201004016819A), Oct 4, 2020: Evolution Aircraft Inc REVO (N449WB), Hawthorne, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. The pilot took off at approximately 0936 at which time the weight-shift-controlled aircraft veered to the right and flew towards the culvert approximately 350… - [Accident 20171029021839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20171029021839A), Oct 29, 2017: Evolution Aircraft, Inc REVO (N401HK), Milan, NH, Substantial damage. On 10/29/2017, N401HK failed to maintain directional control after liftoff resulting in the aircraft striking a runway sign. The PIC was the sole occupant,… - [Accident 20161020021819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20161020021819A), Oct 20, 2016: Evolution Aircraft REVO (N31PH), Carson City, NV, Substantial damage. During a flight review check ride, the light sport, weight shift control aircraft went to full throttle on start up. The aircraft accelerated towards a nearby… - [Accident 20160629010209A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160629010209A), Jun 29, 2016: Evolution REVO (N20EV), Holland, MI, Substantial damage. During initial climb after brief touchdown, aircraft drifted to the right of runway over grassy area, began lateral oscillations, struck ground and rolled over. - [Accident 20160216007779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160216007779A), Feb 16, 2016: Evolution REVO (N107SB), Buckeye, AZ, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. 0 Hours or training in make/ model 02/16/2016 Evolution aircraft Revo weight shift control, N107SB, departed runway 17 at bxk, then descended, contacted the… - [Accident 20150905021379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150905021379A), Sep 5, 2015: Evolution Aircraft Inc REVO (N2264X), Laconia, NH, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Aircraft was reported by multiple witnesses to have been circling in the weirs Beech, NH. Area. The aircraft circled twice and each time appeared to be… - [Accident 20150131000879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150131000879A), Jan 31, 2015: Evolution Aircraft Inc REVO (N40EV), Bushnell, FL, Substantial damage. The aircraft departed from zephyrhills enroute to Flying w air ranch (9FL1). Upon arrival, the PIC made numerous attempts to enter the pattern and circled… - [Accident 20140420005569A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140420005569A), Apr 20, 2014: Evolution Aircraft Inc REVO (N2264X), Concord, NH, Substantial damage. On Sunday, April 20th at approximately 0830 local time, the airman departed Concord Municipal Airport (con) in Concord, NH with the intent to remain in the… ## Complete lists - aircraft: 30, https://openairdocs.org/model/evolution-revo/aircraft - incidents: 10, https://openairdocs.org/model/evolution-revo/incidents --- From OpenAirDocs.org, an independent open copy of FAA data. Only the Federal Register edition on govinfo.gov is the official legal text of an AD.