# NTSB Accident MIA00LA242
> **Ryan ST3KR** · 2000-08-19 · ST. LUCIE, FL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA00LA242
- **Event ID:** 20001212X21803
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-08-19
- **Location:** ST. LUCIE, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 27.190967, -80.190742
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Ryan
- **Model:** ST3KR
- **Registration:** N54403
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper judgment to conduct a precautionary landing when he first experienced a partial loss of engine power, and his subsequent failure to maintain a visual lookout during a forced landing resulting in an in-flight collision with a tree. Contributing to the accident was a reported partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.

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