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Aviation accident WPR09LA458

SERS · CASSUTT III M · 2009-09-19 · Reno, NV, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR09LA458
Event ID
20090919X34403
Type
Accident
Date
2009-09-19
Location
Reno, NV, USA
Coordinates
39.668056, -119.876388

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
CASSUTT
Model
III M
Registration
C-FDXO
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The loss of engine power due to failure of the No. 2 connecting rod as a result of operation of the engine at excessive temperatures.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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