# NTSB Accident MKC89LA087
> **CESSNA 180** · 1989-04-06 · MARSHALL, MN, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MKC89LA087
- **Event ID:** 20001213X28168
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-04-06
- **Location:** MARSHALL, MN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 44.449161, -95.779335
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 180
- **Registration:** N7510K
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE FAILURE OF AN UNAPPROVED WELD BETWEEN THE EXHAUST SYSTEM AND MUFFLER. THE FAILED WELD RESULTED IN THE MUFFLER SEPARATING AND AN IN-FLIGHT FIRE.

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