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Aviation accident WPR15LA101

MINR · VANS RV7 - UNDESIGNAT · 2015-02-10 · Belfair, WA, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR15LA101
Event ID
20150210X01153
Type
Accident
Date
2015-02-10
Location
Belfair, WA, USA
Coordinates
47.424999, -122.874725

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
VANS
Model
RV7 - UNDESIGNAT
Registration
N513BW
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

A total loss of engine power during cruise flight due to the fatigue failure of the engine crankshaft. Contributing to the accident was the unapproved repair and improper inspection of the engine crankshaft.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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