# NTSB Accident DEN92LA080
> **PIPER PA-25-235** · 1992-08-03 · KARVAL, CO, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN92LA080
- **Event ID:** 20001211X15386
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1992-08-03
- **Location:** KARVAL, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.729164, -103.529083
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-25-235
- **Registration:** N8635L
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

AN ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO IMPROPER MAINTENANCE INSTALLATION.  A FACTOR WAS: LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR THE FORCED LANDING.

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