Aviation accident NYC89LA082

Name: aviation accident: CESSNA R172K near BALLSTON SPA (1989-02-10)
Start: 1989-02-10
Location: BALLSTON SPA, NY, USA

NONE · CESSNA R172K · 1989-02-10 · BALLSTON SPA, NY, USA

Event

NTSB number: NYC89LA082
Event ID: 20001213X27798
Type: Accident
Date: 1989-02-10
Location: BALLSTON SPA, NY, USA
Coordinates: 43.000747, -73.850402

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: R172K
Registration: N758PW
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

WORN CONNECTING ROD BEARING(S), AND FAILURE OF THE #1 CONNECTING ROD. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR AN EMERGENCY LANDING.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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