# NTSB Accident LAX07LA268
> **Piper PA-28-181** · 2007-08-25 · Lopez Island, WA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX07LA268
- **Event ID:** 20070908X01332
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2007-08-25
- **Location:** Lopez Island, WA, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-28-181
- **Registration:** N2939J
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A loss of engine power due to the fatigue failure of the left idler gear.  Inadequate maintenance installation of the recently installed left magneto was also causal.

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