# NTSB Accident CHI01LA173
> **Cessna 172S** · 2001-06-16 · CAMBRIDGE, NE, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI01LA173
- **Event ID:** 20010621X01234
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2001-06-16
- **Location:** CAMBRIDGE, NE, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.306667, -100.161941
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172S
- **Registration:** N494SP
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's high airspeed and improper emergency procedures during the emergency landing.  Factors relating to this accident were the fractured engine exhaust valve push rod, the bent intake valve push rod, and oil exhaustion during cruise flight, the tailwind, and the pilot's incorrect evaluation of the wind conditions during the emergency landing.

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*Source: [NTSB CAROL](https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search?source=ntsb&type=event&ntsb_number=CHI01LA173) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*