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Aviation accident SEA03FA026

NONE · Cessna 172K · 2003-01-14 · Gig Harbor, WA, USA

Event

NTSB number
SEA03FA026
Event ID
20030115X00068
Type
Accident
Date
2003-01-14
Location
Gig Harbor, WA, USA
Coordinates
47.331111, -122.58889

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
172K
Registration
N1909V
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

The loss of engine power in the climb due to the fracture of the number seven engine crankshaft cheek due to the propagation of a fatigue crack initiation point. Factors include a vehicle pulling onto the road that the pilot selected for his forced emergency landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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