MINR · Boeing A75N (PT17) · 2004-09-22 · Bayport, NY, USA
Event
NTSB number
IAD04LA048
Event ID
20041005X01562
Type
Accident
Date
2004-09-22
Location
Bayport, NY, USA
Coordinates
40.758609, -73.051666
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Boeing
Model
A75N (PT17)
Registration
N57003
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The failure of a magneto, which resulted in a loss of engine power. Factors in the accident were the pilot's decision to take off downwind, which resulted in reduced airplane performance, and the tail wind.