# NTSB Accident CHI02LA106
> **Piper PA-28-235** · 2002-03-31 · Fulton, IN, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI02LA106
- **Event ID:** 20020417X00531
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-03-31
- **Location:** Fulton, IN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.950027, -86.259437
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 4
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-28-235
- **Registration:** N9060W
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A loss of engine power due to excessive clearance of the connecting rod bearing resulting in engine seizure.  A related factor was the muddy field.

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