# NTSB Accident ATL02LA052
> **Cessna 152** · 2002-02-25 · Hudson, FL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ATL02LA052
- **Event ID:** 20020226X00258
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-02-25
- **Location:** Hudson, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 28.433332, -82.699996
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 152
- **Registration:** N6420M
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Total loss of engine power due to oil starvation to the No. 3 connecting rod preceded by aft displacement of the center main bearing due to excessive wear. This resulted in a forced landing to none suitable terrain and subsequent on-ground collision with a road sign. Factor to the accident was the company operator management decision to exceed the manufactures recommended time before overhaul

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