# NTSB Accident MIA96LA161
> **Cessna 170A** · 1996-06-22 · SOUTHSIDE, AL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA96LA161
- **Event ID:** 20001208X06068
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-06-22
- **Location:** SOUTHSIDE, AL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.889076, -86.019966
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 170A
- **Registration:** N9230A
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

failure of an oil line between the engine and the oil cooler, which resulted in loss of oil, oil starvation, and subsequent seizure of the engine.  Factors relating to the accident were: the effects of a tailwind during the forced landing, and failure of the pilot to achieve the proper touchdown point during the landing.

---
*Source: [NTSB CAROL](https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search?source=ntsb&type=event&ntsb_number=MIA96LA161) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*