# NTSB Accident CHI04LA283
> **Cessna 172M** · 2004-09-18 · Houstonia, MO, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI04LA283
- **Event ID:** 20040929X01527
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2004-09-18
- **Location:** Houstonia, MO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.883335, -93.349998
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172M
- **Registration:** N80237
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The fatigue failure of the piston end of the connecting rod and the pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during the forced landing.

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