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Aviation accident LAX04LA229
NONE · Simmons BD-5 · 2004-05-29 · Goodyear, AZ, USA
Event
- NTSB number
LAX04LA229- Event ID
20040608X00762- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2004-05-29
- Location
- Goodyear, AZ, USA
- Coordinates
- 33.616664, -112.366668
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 1
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Simmons
- Model
- BD-5
- Registration
- N501BD
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The overheating and failure of the number 4 connecting rod, which resulted in a total loss of engine power during descent.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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