# NTSB Accident IAD04LA016
> **Pilatus P3-05** · 2004-04-10 · Edgewater, FL, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** IAD04LA016
- **Event ID:** 20040414X00460
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2004-04-10
- **Location:** Edgewater, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 29.077777, -81.044441
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Pilatus
- **Model:** P3-05
- **Registration:** N860MK
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The delamination of the no. 2 connecting rod bearing for undetermined reasons, resulting in a total loss of engine power.  A factor in the accident was the pilot's inability to complete a successful forced landing due to oil on the windscreen, and smoke and oil in the cockpit as a result of the mechanical failure of the engine.

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