ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 147253
Last updated: 20 May 2013
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Date:27-JUL-2012
Time:14:00 CDT
Type:Silhouette image of generic RV6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Vans RV-6
Operator:Private
Registration: N766HS
C/n / msn: 20509
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Substantial
Location:Miller Field Airport - KVTN, Valentine, NE -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:KMJQ
Destination airport:KTVN
Narrative:
The aircraft, a Vans RV-6, N766HS, landed on top of another aircraft, a Vans RV-4, N122JA, at Miller Field Airport - KVTN, Valentine, Nebraska. Both aircraft sustained substantial damage. The pilot of N766HS received minor injuries and the pilot of N122JA was seriously injured.
The aircraft had arrived as a flight of four. N122JA had landed number 2 and was on the runway when N766HS landed number 3.

Sources:
http://www.keloland.com/NewsDetail6162.cfm/One_Injured_In_Valentine_Neb_Airplane_Crash/?Id=135071
http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/b9b27b8211be401581e475cfb765473f/NE--Plane-Crash-Valentine
http://www.theindependent.com/news/state/faa-investigating-small-plane-crash-in-nebraska/article_f84342f7-91e1-54a6-be6b-f2598e9f56fe.html
http://www.faa.gov/data_research/accident_incident/preliminary_data/events02/media/06_766HS.txt
http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/N766HS.html
http://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=20120727X80121&key=2


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
31-Jul-2012 10:01 Geno Added
02-Aug-2012 17:17 Geno Updated [Time, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
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