# NTSB Accident NYC92LA048
> **PIPER PA-28-140** · 1991-12-18 · GOSHEN, NY, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC92LA048
- **Event ID:** 20001212X18661
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1991-12-18
- **Location:** GOSHEN, NY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.400005, -74.319068
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-28-140
- **Registration:** N55685
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER RESULTING FROM THE INGESTION OF A FOREIGN OBJECT INTO THE CARBURETOR AND THE SUBSEQUENT FORCED LANDING IN TREES.  A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE MAINTENANCE PERFORMED ON THE AIRPLANE BY UNAUTHORIZED PERSONNEL.

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