# NTSB Accident CHI94LA062
> **PIPER PA-28-236** · 1994-01-13 · HIGHLAND, IN, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI94LA062
- **Event ID:** 20001206X00605
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1994-01-13
- **Location:** HIGHLAND, IN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.519371, -87.420852
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-28-236
- **Registration:** N8117Z
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

An electrical system failure due to a fractured alternator mounting lug. Factors related to the accident were the rough terrain, and decreasing visibility due to snow and darkness.

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