# NTSB Accident MIA97LA196
> **Piper PA-28-140** · 1997-06-26 · SANFORD, FL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA97LA196
- **Event ID:** 20001208X08201
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-06-26
- **Location:** SANFORD, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 28.779079, -81.270538
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-28-140
- **Registration:** N859KW
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Failure of the oil cooler radiator hose which resulted in oil exhaustion and subsequent engine failure.  Contributing to the accident was the failure of the FAA to require a recurrent detailed examination and or require those hoses be life limited to prevent failure.  Also, unsuitable terrain encountered by the pilot during the emergency descent for a forced landing.

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