# NTSB Accident CHI00LA274
> **Widner PIETENPOL AIRCAMPER** · 2000-08-28 · ANDOVER, MN, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI00LA274
- **Event ID:** 20001212X21691
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-08-28
- **Location:** ANDOVER, MN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 45.249931, -93.33049
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Widner
- **Model:** PIETENPOL AIRCAMPER
- **Registration:** N89JW
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The trees and the unsuitable terrain for landing encountered during the forced landing. Factors were the side slip to avoid the trees initiated by the pilot, the fractured piston, and the cracked cylinder.

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