# NTSB Accident WPR12LA402
> **HANSEN HANSEN-VANS RV-6** · 2012-09-05 · Lemolo Lake, OR, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR12LA402
- **Event ID:** 20120906X23303
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2012-09-05
- **Location:** Lemolo Lake, OR, USA
- **Coordinates:** 43.303054, -122.183334
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** HANSEN
- **Model:** HANSEN-VANS RV-6
- **Registration:** N53MH
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

An overvoltage event due to the failure of the automotive voltage regulator, which resulted in electrical anomalies and smoke in the cockpit and a subsequent forced off-airport landing.

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