Van's RV-7A, N838WT: Accident occurred August 21, 2021 at South Jersey Regional Airport (KVAY), Mount Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey

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; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

https://registry.faa.gov/N838WT

Location: Mount Holly, New Jersey

Accident Number: ERA21LA337

Date and Time: August 21, 2021, 17:45 UTC 

Registration: N838WT

Aircraft: Vans RV7 

Injuries: 1 Minor

Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Personal

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: Vans

Registration: N838WT

Model/Series: RV7 A

Aircraft Category: Airplane

Amateur Built: Yes

Operator: On file

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: KVAY, 49 ft msl 

Observation Time: 13:54 Local

Distance from Accident Site: 0 Nautical Miles

Temperature/Dew Point: 27°C /22°C

Lowest Cloud Condition: Scattered / 1800 ft AGL 

Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 3 knots / ,

Lowest Ceiling: Broken / 2800 ft AGL 

Visibility: 10 miles

Altimeter Setting: 29.9 inches Hg 

Type of Flight Plan Filed: None

Departure Point: Mount Holly, NJ

Destination: Mount Holly, NJ

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: 39.942889,-74.84575 (est)