NONE · MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP. M20K · 2014-08-23 · Vero Beach, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA14CA420
Event ID
20140902X02240
Type
Accident
Date
2014-08-23
Location
Vero Beach, FL, USA
Coordinates
27.651666, -80.416389
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP.
Model
M20K
Registration
N231MN
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The failure of the pilot and personnel from the fixed base operator to assure the correct ground power unit was utilized to provide external power, resulting in damage to the aircraft's electrical wiring and subsequent damage to structure adjacent to the aircraft's battery.