# NTSB Accident CHI08LA125
> **Rans S-12 XL** · 2008-05-04 · PELION, SC, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI08LA125
- **Event ID:** 20080616X00866
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2008-05-04
- **Location:** PELION, SC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.779323, -81.240791
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Rans
- **Model:** S-12 XL
- **Registration:** N9148Y
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A loss of engine power due to the improper actions of the instructor pilot and the low experience level of the instructor pilot in this make and model of aircraft.

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