# NTSB Accident CEN09FA243
> **Engineering and Research 415C** · 2009-04-11 · Sandwich, IL, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN09FA243
- **Event ID:** 20090413X85336
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-04-11
- **Location:** Sandwich, IL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.645, -88.651664
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Engineering and Research
- **Model:** 415C
- **Registration:** N87384
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to execute an immediate forced landing to a suitable field and the engine's partial loss of power for an undetermined reason.

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