Aviation accident CEN23LA402

Name: aviation accident: VANS RV14 near Orchard (2023-09-04)
Start: 2023-09-04
Location: Orchard, TX, USA

NONE · VANS RV14 · 2023-09-04 · Orchard, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN23LA402
Event ID: 20230906193019
Type: Accident
Date: 2023-09-04
Location: Orchard, TX, USA
Coordinates: 29.614326, -95.969194

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 2
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: VANS
Model: RV14
Registration: N14NP
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The failure of an alternator belt and the builder/previous owner’s incorrect electrical wiring of the airplane’s other alternator, which resulted in a total loss of electrical and engine power.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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