# NTSB Accident BFO95LA043
> **PIPER PA-28-180D** · 1995-04-06 · JEANNETTE, PA, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** BFO95LA043
- **Event ID:** 20001207X03239
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1995-04-06
- **Location:** JEANNETTE, PA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.330711, -79.620559
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-28-180D
- **Registration:** N6539J
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the failure of the magneto pinion gear failure, which resulted in a total loss of engine power during initial climbout over usuitable terrain.

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