NONE · PORRATA LUIS G RANS S 12XL · 2015-12-19 · Guanica, PR, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA16LA076
Event ID
20151222X35249
Type
Accident
Date
2015-12-19
Location
Guanica, PR, USA
Coordinates
17.989721, -66.925552
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PORRATA LUIS G
Model
RANS S 12XL
Registration
N124LP
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot/owner's failure to maintain the engine in accordance with manufacturer guidance, which resulted in the undetected corrosion of the power takeoff bearing, subsequent bearing failure, and a total loss of engine power.