# NTSB Accident DEN01LA029
> **Cessna 172E** · 2000-12-16 · SALT LAKE CITY, UT, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN01LA029
- **Event ID:** 20001226X45482
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-12-16
- **Location:** SALT LAKE CITY, UT, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172E
- **Registration:** N96024
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.  A factor was a total power loss due to a connecting rod failure.

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