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Aviation accident LAX03LA128

NONE · Cessna 172N · 2003-04-05 · Anaheim, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX03LA128
Event ID
20030422X00545
Type
Accident
Date
2003-04-05
Location
Anaheim, CA, USA
Coordinates
33.833332, -117.856109

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
172N
Registration
N6272D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

Failure of company maintenance personnel to correctly install and safety wire the oil drain plug, which led to a loss of engine oil and a catastrophic internal failure of the engine.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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