# NTSB Accident IAD99FA023
> **Armbruster MINI-500** · 1998-11-29 · MIDLAND, VA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** IAD99FA023
- **Event ID:** 20001211X11436
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-11-29
- **Location:** MIDLAND, VA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.590282, -77.720039
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Armbruster
- **Model:** MINI-500
- **Registration:** N500GH
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the improper repair of the engine following a previous engine seizure which resulted in the loss of engine power over unsuitable terrain.

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