# NTSB Accident MIA96FA049
> **Piper PA-46-310P** · 1995-12-27 · OCALA, FL, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA96FA049
- **Event ID:** 20001207X05047
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1995-12-27
- **Location:** OCALA, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 29.260774, -82.109375
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 2
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 5
- **Total aboard:** 7
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-46-310P
- **Registration:** N800SJ
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

oil starvation resulting in connecting rod failure in three of the six cylinders due to lack of lubrication. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the pilot to adhere to a ATC vector toward the nearest airport following engine failure which resulted in the airplane flying past the vectored airport and subsequent collision with trees.

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