# NTSB Accident LAX97LA076
> **Trickle TR-4** · 1996-12-24 · DAVIS, CA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX97LA076
- **Event ID:** 20001208X07194
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-12-24
- **Location:** DAVIS, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.549442, -121.80088
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Trickle
- **Model:** TR-4
- **Registration:** N91RT
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The fatigue fracture and separation of one rod end cap bolt.  A factor in the accident was the nature of the terrain for the forced landing.

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