# NTSB Incident DEN00IA052
> **Cessna TR182** · 2000-02-17 · FORT CARSON, CO, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN00IA052
- **Event ID:** 20001212X20479
- **Type:** Incident
- **Date:** 2000-02-17
- **Location:** FORT CARSON, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.690063, -104.749176
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** TR182
- **Registration:** N155HC
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** —
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot electing to fly the aircraft with known deficiencies which resulted in a catastrophic engine failure. Factors were a connecting rod failure, and low engine oil level.

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