Van's RV-8, N798RT: Accident occurred September 12, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia

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; Atlanta, Georgia

A-Mark Air Inc

https://registry.faa.gov/N798RT

Location: ATLANTA, Georgia

Accident Number: ERA21LA365

Date and Time: September 12, 2021, 20:05 Local

Registration: N798RT

Aircraft: Van's RV-8 

Injuries: 2 None

Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Personal

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: Van's

Registration: N798RT

Model/Series: VAN'S RV-8 NO SERIES

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: Dusk

Observation Facility, Elevation: KFFC 

Observation Time:

Distance from Accident Site: 

Temperature/Dew Point: 27°C /23°C

Lowest Cloud Condition: Few / 3500 ft AGL 

Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: / ,

Lowest Ceiling: None 

Visibility: 10 miles

Altimeter Setting: 30.02 inches Hg 

Type of Flight Plan Filed: None

Departure Point: Foley, AL (5R4)

Destination: Atlanta, GA (FFC)

Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 1 None

Aircraft Damage: Substantial

Passenger Injuries: 1 None

Aircraft Fire: None

Ground Injuries: 

Aircraft Explosion: None

Total Injuries: 2 None

Latitude, Longitude: 33.357722,-84.572528