| Crash location | 38.940555°N, 104.568611°W
Reported location is a long distance from the NTSB's reported nearest city. This often means that the location has a typo, or is incorrect. |
| Nearest city | Colorado Springs, CO
38.833882°N, 104.821363°W 15.5 miles away |
| Tail number | N675RE |
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| Accident date | 05 Aug 2011 |
| Aircraft type | Attaway Robert H RV6A |
| Additional details: | None |
The private pilot was practicing touch-and-go takeoffs and landings when he turned too early on the base leg and had to make a steep approach to the runway. Upon touchdown, the airplane porpoised several times and the nose gear collapsed. The airplane flipped over and went off the side of the runway.
The pilot's failure to maintain control while landing.