# NTSB Accident IAD05LA115
> **Cessna 182B** · 2005-08-06 · East Moriches, NY, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** IAD05LA115
- **Event ID:** 20050811X01219
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-08-06
- **Location:** East Moriches, NY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.823333, -72.7425
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 5
- **Total aboard:** 5
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 182B
- **Registration:** N2422G
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The improper installation of the right magneto harness to the magneto housing by unidentified maintenance personnel, which resulted in arcing, significant wear,  and a subsequent loss of engine power.  Factors in the accident were the pilot's failure to attain the proper touchdown point during the landing, and a tailwind.

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