NONE · Cessna 172L · 2000-07-10 · BEAUFORT, NC, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA00LA215
Event ID
20001212X21545
Type
Accident
Date
2000-07-10
Location
BEAUFORT, NC, USA
Coordinates
34.720535, -76.649719
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172L
Registration
N3875Q
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A loss of engine power due to failure of the No. 4 cylinder connecting rod during the first flight following engine overhaul for undetermined reasons. Contributing to the accident was unsuitable terrain.