# NTSB Accident LAX89LA298
> **STINSON 108** · 1989-09-01 · COOL, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX89LA298
- **Event ID:** 20001213X29408
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-09-01
- **Location:** COOL, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.879268, -120.980987
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** STINSON
- **Model:** 108
- **Registration:** N97628
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE #2 PISTON.  FAILURE OF THE MECHANIC TO PROPERLY OVERHAUL THE ENGINE WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

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