Van’s RV-7, N611E: Accident occurred February 09, 2021 in Thonotosassa, Hillsborough County, Florida

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed. 

The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident. 

Additional Participating Entity: 

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Tampa, Florida

RV770816 LLC

https://registry.faa.gov/N611E

Location: Thonotosassa, FL

Accident Number: ERA21LA127

Date & Time: February 9, 2021, 14:53 Local

Registration: N611E

Aircraft: RV770816 LLC RV7 

Injuries: 1 Minor

Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Personal

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: RV770816 LLC

Registration: N611E

Model/Series: RV7 

Aircraft Category: Airplane

Amateur Built: No

Operator: 

Operating Certificate(s) Held: None

Operator Designator Code:

Meteorological Information and Flight Plan

Conditions at Accident Site: VMC

Condition of Light: Day

Observation Facility, Elevation: KVDF, 22 ft msl

Observation Time: 14:55 Local

Distance from Accident Site: 

Temperature/Dew Point: 28°C /20°C

Lowest Cloud Condition: 

Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 9 knots / 14 knots, 230°

Lowest Ceiling: Broken / 3400 ft AGL

Visibility: 10 miles

Altimeter Setting: 30.13 inches Hg 

Type of Flight Plan Filed:

Departure Point:

Destination:

Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 1 Minor 

Aircraft Damage: Substantial

Passenger Injuries: 

Aircraft Fire: None

Ground Injuries: 

Aircraft Explosion: None

Total Injuries: 1 Minor

Latitude, Longitude: 28.0833,-82.2666 (est)