# NTSB Accident NYC95LA137
> **FIELD VARI-EZE** · 1995-07-01 · MALONE, NY, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC95LA137
- **Event ID:** 20001207X04042
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1995-07-01
- **Location:** MALONE, NY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 44.839889, -74.290222
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** FIELD
- **Model:** VARI-EZE
- **Registration:** CGMEZ
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

failure of the propeller speed reduction unit due to an inadequate design change by the manufacturer, which resulted in a complete loss of thrust.  A factor was the rough terrain.

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