MINR · Cessna 172P · 2002-01-26 · Levittown, PR, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA02LA051
Event ID
20020129X00146
Type
Accident
Date
2002-01-26
Location
Levittown, PR, USA
Coordinates
18.45, -66.199996
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172P
Registration
N99295
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the failure of maintenance personnel to comply with aircraft manufacturer's inspection procedures, resulting in corrosion and separation of the aileron control cable in flight and the subsequent forced landing in a swamp.