| Crash location | 45.947777°N, 92.108333°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 | Hatley, WI
44.887470°N, 89.338727°W 153.0 miles away |
| Tail number | N817RV |
|---|---|
| Accident date | 29 Sep 2013 |
| Aircraft type | Rans Rv 12 |
| Additional details: | None |
During the landing flare to a private field, the airplane encountered a crosswind from the southwest. The wind pushed the airplane to the north and the airplane landed prematurely on a high berm located to the north of the runway. The landing gear collapsed and the airplane was damaged by the postimpact fire. The pilot did not report any mechanical anomalies with the airplane.
The pilot did not maintain control of the airplane while landing with a crosswind.