# NTSB Accident DEN05LA123
> **Forbes Rutan Long EZE** · 2005-08-07 · Albuquerque, NM, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN05LA123
- **Event ID:** 20050816X01251
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-08-07
- **Location:** Albuquerque, NM, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.40361, -106.61528
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Forbes
- **Model:** Rutan Long EZE
- **Registration:** N16WF
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

a total electrical failure due to a short in the master relay, causing the main fuse to open. Contributing factors included an inadequate electrical design by the airplane's builder, a low-output alternator, a cement wall, and unsuitable terrain on which to make a forced landing.

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