Van's RV-4, N544WM: Accident occurred January 29, 2022 in Hortonville, Outagamie County, Wisconsin

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; Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Straight Aviation LLC

https://registry.faa.gov/N544WM

Location: Hortonville, Wisconsin

Accident Number: CEN22LA112

Date and Time: January 29, 2022, 13:40 Local

Registration: N544WM

Aircraft: STRAIGHT AVIATION LLC VANS RV-4

Injuries: 1 None

Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Personal

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: STRAIGHT AVIATION LLC 

Registration: N544WM

Model/Series: VANS RV-4

Aircraft Category: Airplane

Amateur Built:

Operator: On file

Operating Certificate(s) Held: None

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Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 1 None

Aircraft Damage: Substantial

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Aircraft Fire: None

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Aircraft Explosion: None

Total Injuries: 1 None 

Latitude, Longitude: 44.332105,-88.633996 (est)