Accident Van's RV-7 N514BS,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238693
 
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Date:Sunday 26 July 2020
Time:10:10 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic RV7 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Van's RV-7
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N514BS
MSN: 70845
Year of manufacture:2005
Engine model:Lycoming IO-540
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:near East Canyon Reservoir, Morgan County, UT -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Ogden Municipal Airport, UT (OGD/KOGD)
Destination airport:Heber City, UT
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:


Probable Cause: The total loss of engine power due to the separation of the idler gear shaft bolts as a result of improper installation, which allowed for the idler gear to become disengaged.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: WPR20LA239
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 11 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB WPR20LA239

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Jul-2020 05:17 Geno Added
27-Jul-2020 06:44 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
13-Jul-2022 07:44 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category, Accident report]

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