# NTSB Accident FTW02LA159
> **Cessna 172N** · 2002-05-22 · Glen Rose, TX, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW02LA159
- **Event ID:** 20020528X00745
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-05-22
- **Location:** Glen Rose, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.24472, -97.726112
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172N
- **Registration:** N734KG
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to set the ignition key to the both magnetos position, which resulted in a loss of engine power.  Contributing factors were the failure of the left magneto, the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing, and  the dark night.

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