NONE · Piper PA-25-235 · 1997-05-27 · LAMAR, CO, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW97LA202
Event ID
20001208X07924
Type
Accident
Date
1997-05-27
Location
LAMAR, CO, USA
Coordinates
38.079303, -102.610839
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-25-235
Registration
N4829Y
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
Failure of the left magneto and crank shaft idler drive gears. Factors were failure to perform a 100 hour inspection and unsuitable terrain for a forced landing.