MINR · Cessna 177B · 1996-05-28 · CHATHAM, MA, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC96LA117
Event ID
20001208X05862
Type
Accident
Date
1996-05-28
Location
CHATHAM, MA, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
177B
Registration
N19708
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
failure of the oil pump, which resulted in oil starvation and subsequent failure of the number two and four cylinder connecting rods. Also causal was inadequate maintenance by noncompliance with the airworthiness directive that required replacement of the oil pump.