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Aviation accident FTW96LA134

SERS · Cessna 172N · 1996-02-23 · AUSTIN, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW96LA134
Event ID
20001208X05261
Type
Accident
Date
1996-02-23
Location
AUSTIN, TX, USA
Coordinates
30.29075, -97.73944

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
172N
Registration
N6601D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the partial loss of engine power due to the failure of the #3 connecting rod. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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