# NTSB Accident MIA98LA163
> **Nanchang CJ-6A** · 1998-05-16 · PAGELAND, SC, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA98LA163
- **Event ID:** 20001211X10157
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-05-16
- **Location:** PAGELAND, SC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.769577, -80.380767
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Nanchang
- **Model:** CJ-6A
- **Registration:** N158T
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Was the inadvertent stall of the airplane by the pilot-in-command while attempting to clear trees beneath the airplane during the descent for the forced landing.  Contributing to the accident was the partial loss of engine power due to separation of the No.9 cylinder from the engine.

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