# NTSB Accident FTW03LA092
> **Mooney M20J** · 2003-02-03 · New Orleans, LA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW03LA092
- **Event ID:** 20030313X00323
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-02-03
- **Location:** New Orleans, LA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 30.042499, -90.028335
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 4
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Mooney
- **Model:** M20J
- **Registration:** N658FT
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The loss of engine power as a result of the separation of the magneto assembly due to inadequate maintenance by unknown personnel.  A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

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*Source: [NTSB CAROL](https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search?source=ntsb&type=event&ntsb_number=FTW03LA092) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*