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| Date: | Friday 21 October 2022 |
| Time: | 14:30 |
| Type: |  Van's RV-12 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N86GV |
| MSN: | 120384 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2013 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Chandler, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Tyler-Pounds Regional Airport, TX (TYR/KTYR) |
| Taylor Municipal Airport, TX (T74) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
On October 20, 2022, about 1430 central daylight time, a Vans RV-12 airplane, N86GV, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Chandler, Texas. The pilot, the sole occupant, was fatally injured. The flight operated under the provisions of Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 as a personal flight.
Automatic Dependent Surveillance–Broadcast (ADS-B) data showed the airplane departed the Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR), Tyler, Texas from runway 22 at 1423. The airplane’s intended destination is not known. The data showed the airplane climbed to about 5,500 ft mean seal level (msl) and entered a descending right turn with increasing speed.
The airplane impacted shallow water on a bank of Lake Palestine. Impact signatures were consistent with a near vertical impact. All major flight controls were located at the scene.
The airplane was retained for further examination.
Sources:
https://www.cbs19.tv/article/news/local/1-dead-after-plane-crash-henderson-county/501-bd1e2738-bca2-49b2-8cad-908ec320bde9
https://www.kltv.com/2022/10/21/plane-crashes-shore-lake-palestine/
NTSB
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=86GV
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=abcd28&lat=32.297&lon=-95.468&zoom=13.0&showTrace=2022-10-21&leg=2
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N86GV
https://www.vansaircraft.com/
https://sportairrace.org/sarl/sites/default/files/styles/node_gallery_display/public/node_gallery/Texoma-RV-12-N86GV-67.jpg?itok=WrFp3Oir (photo)
Location
Media:
NTSB investigating the Oct. 21, crash of a Vans RV-12 aircraft near Chandler, Texas.
— NTSB Newsroom (@NTSB_Newsroom) October 22, 2022
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Oct-2022 05:20 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 22-Oct-2022 19:54 | Geno | Updated [Time, Location, Source, Embed code] |
| 23-Oct-2022 01:37 | johnwg | Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Category] |
| 24-Oct-2022 12:45 | Captain Adam | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 24-Oct-2022 13:14 | johnwg | Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
| 28-Oct-2022 21:57 | Captain Adam | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, Category] |
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