MINR · Bellanca 17-31A · 2002-08-10 · Gainesboro, TN, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA02LA147
Event ID
20020815X01392
Type
Accident
Date
2002-08-10
Location
Gainesboro, TN, USA
Coordinates
36.39722, -85.641387
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Bellanca
Model
17-31A
Registration
N39835
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
a total loss of engine power due to the failure of the main bearing, a loss of oil pressure and the seizure of a connecting rod, resulting in damage to the airplane during the subsequent forced landing.