NONE · Cessna 152 · 2004-02-12 · West Jordan, UT, USA
Event
NTSB number
DEN04LA044
Event ID
20040220X00208
Type
Accident
Date
2004-02-12
Location
West Jordan, UT, USA
Coordinates
40.599388, -111.96054
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
152
Registration
N66952
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the failure of the exhaust valve for the engine's number one cylinder, resulting in the exhaust valve/piston contact and the subsequent total loss of engine power. Contributing factors include the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing and the snow covered field.