SERS · CESSNA 172E · 1992-03-16 · YUCAPIA, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX92LA143
Event ID
20001211X14319
Type
Accident
Date
1992-03-16
Location
YUCAPIA, CA, USA
Coordinates
34.039836, -117.01094
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
172E
Registration
N5417T
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER MOST LIKELY RELATED TO THE POOR QUALITY OF AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR A FORCED LANDING.