# NTSB Accident IAD96LA049
> **KITFOX IV-1200** · 1996-03-14 · SALUDA, VA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** IAD96LA049
- **Event ID:** 20001208X05412
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-03-14
- **Location:** SALUDA, VA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.599067, -76.589591
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** KITFOX
- **Model:** IV-1200
- **Registration:** N32495
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

a partial loss of engine power due to spark plug failure, and the pilot's evasive maneuver to avoid lights at the end of the runway.

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