Aviation accident ERA23LA320

1 fatal · MESNARD VELOCITY TWIN · 2023-08-01 · Sandersville, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number: ERA23LA320
Event ID: 20230802192773
Type: Accident
Date: 2023-08-01
Location: Sandersville, GA, USA
Coordinates: 32.96143, -82.839437

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 1
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: MESNARD
Model: VELOCITY TWIN
Registration: N106VT
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

A total loss of power in the right engine due to the right ECU injector wires being severed by the main landing gear actuator piston teeter bar as a result of a lack of clearance and protection of the wiring bundle.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown