Off airport landing
From the local news:
http://tinyurl.com/6o3jeua
From the FAA:
IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 629BJ Make/Model: EXP Description: RV9A
Date: 03/20/2012 Time: 2230
Event Type: Accident Highest Injury: None Mid Air: N Missing: N
Damage: Destroyed
LOCATION
City: SANTA MARIA State: CA Country: US
DESCRIPTION
AIRCRAFT FORCE LANDED IN A DIRT FIELD, 3 MILES FROM SANTA MARIA, CA
INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 0
# Crew: 2 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Pass: 0 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
OTHER DATA
Activity: Unknown Phase: Landing Operation: OTHER
FAA FSDO: VAN NUYS, CA (WP01) Entry date: 03/21/2012 #
John Clark ATP, CFI
FAAST Team Representative
EAA Flight Advisor
RV8 N18U "Sunshine"
KSBA
