# NTSB Accident CHI00LA103
> **Piper PA-28-140** · 2000-04-02 · PINE CITY, MN, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI00LA103
- **Event ID:** 20001212X20773
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-04-02
- **Location:** PINE CITY, MN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 45.829292, -92.960624
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-28-140
- **Registration:** N54454
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A loss of engine power due to the failure of the number four cylinder's exhaust valve spring and exhaust valve. Contributing to the accident were, the barbwire fence and the clump of high vegetation encountered by the airplane.

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