# NTSB Accident MIA01FA021
> **Piper PA-28-181** · 2000-10-31 · Zolfo Springs, FL, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA01FA021
- **Event ID:** 20001212X22207
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-10-31
- **Location:** Zolfo Springs, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 27.459722, -81.812774
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-28-181
- **Registration:** N8603E
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** —
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The loss of engine power for undetermined reasons, which resulted in the pilot executing a forced landing to an open field, and the aircraft subsequently impacting a tree during the landing rollout.

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