# NTSB Accident ATL91LA157
> **PIPER PA-25-235** · 1991-08-13 · ROXOBEL, NC, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ATL91LA157
- **Event ID:** 20001212X17771
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1991-08-13
- **Location:** ROXOBEL, NC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.199386, -77.230003
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-25-235
- **Registration:** N7658Z
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE FAILURE OF THE LEFT MAGNETO STOP PIN, RESULTING IN THE SEIZURE OF THE MAGNETO AND THE FAILURE OF THE MAGNETO DRIVE GEAR, AND ULTIMATELY ENGINE STOPPAGE.  A FACTOR IN THIS ACCIDENT WAS: THE PRESENCE OF TREES AT THE FORCED LANDING AREA.

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