NONE · Coursey PROSTAR PT-2 · 1996-09-22 · RIO RANCHO, NM, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW96LA396
Event ID
20001208X06740
Type
Accident
Date
1996-09-22
Location
RIO RANCHO, NM, USA
Coordinates
35.269428, -106.659072
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Coursey
Model
PROSTAR PT-2
Registration
N822CF
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
fatigue failure of the engine oil cooler coil, which resulted in an oil leak, oil starvation, loss of engine power, and a subsequent forced landing. Factors relating to the accident were: the proximity of a truck on the highway and soft terrain that was encountered during the emergency landing.