2 fatal · Cessna R182 · 2005-05-24 · New Fairfield, CT, USA
Event
NTSB number
IAD05FA068
Event ID
20050602X00708
Type
Accident
Date
2005-05-24
Location
New Fairfield, CT, USA
Coordinates
41.459167, -73.501113
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
R182
Registration
N756PN
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
Failure of the aluminum-clad, number two connecting rod bearings, which resulted in a total loss of engine power. A factor was the relatively short forced landing area.