SERS · Cessna 177RG · 2002-10-13 · South Vienna, OH, USA
Event
NTSB number
IAD03LA006
Event ID
20021101X05417
Type
Accident
Date
2002-10-13
Location
South Vienna, OH, USA
Coordinates
39.929164, -83.609443
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
177RG
Registration
N7510V
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The improper installation of the single drive, dual magneto, which resulted in its separation from the engine and a subsequent total loss of engine power. Factors included the crops in the forced landing field, and the night lighting conditions.