# NTSB Accident LAX05LA172
> **Republic RC-3** · 2005-05-14 · Geyserville, CA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX05LA172
- **Event ID:** 20050601X00702
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-05-14
- **Location:** Geyserville, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.583332, -122.5
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Republic
- **Model:** RC-3
- **Registration:** N6292K
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A loss of engine power due to failure of the number 1 connecting rod bearing due to a probable oil starvation.

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