# NTSB Accident CHI04LA181
> **Beech BE-N35** · 2004-07-09 · Austin, MN, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI04LA181
- **Event ID:** 20040715X00982
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2004-07-09
- **Location:** Austin, MN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 43.669406, -92.969413
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 4
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Beech
- **Model:** BE-N35
- **Registration:** N80HL
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The loss of engine power due to the fatigue fracture of the piston pin plug that lead to engine oil starvation/exhaustion and the subsequent overload fracture of the piston rod and crankcase.

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