N288EEROHRER DOUGLAS D VANS RV-14A2025-07-18 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

ROHRER DOUGLAS D VANS RV-14AS/N: 140972

Summary

On July 18, 2025, a Rohrer Douglas D VANS RV-14A (N288EE) was involved in an incident near Bowling Green, KY. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot’s failure to attain an appropriate touchdown point during landing, which resulted in a runway overrun and collision with a fence.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA25LA271. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N288EE.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, July 18, 2025
NTSB Number
ERA25LA271
Location
Bowling Green, KY
Event ID
20250718200567
Coordinates
36.958285, -86.413405
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to attain an appropriate touchdown point during landing, which resulted in a runway overrun and collision with a fence.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ROHRER DOUGLAS D
Serial Number
140972
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2024
Model / ICAO
VANS RV-14A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
VANS RV-14A

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
ROHRER DOUGLAS D
Address
106 WINDMERE CT
City
BOWLING GREEN
State / Zip Code
KY 42103-8719
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA25LA271