RANS S6 Safety Record
Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 19 events recorded from 1996 to 2025.
| Date | Location | Reg# | Severity | Damage | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2021 | Felton, OF | G-MYDK | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Apr 03, 2021 | Toledo, SP | EC-YZE | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jul 12, 2020 | Richland, WA | N644RS | Incident | substantial |
The pilot's inability to arrest a descent rate or maintain altitude after encountering a downdraft while maneuvering at low altitude near mountainous …The pilot's inability to arrest a descent rate or maintain altitude after encountering a downdraft while maneuvering at low altitude near mountainous terrain that resulted in a hard landing. |
| May 30, 1998 | DELANO, CA | N6179A | Incident | substantial | The pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions, failure to maintain directional control, and his failure to maintain aircraft control |
| Apr 22, 1996 | BAYOU LA BATRE, AL | N5144X | Incident | substantial | the pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions. The gusty/crosswind condition was a related factor. |
Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database.
NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type.
Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design.
This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
Data source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database ·
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