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Aviation accident CEN11FA227
NONE · LANCAIR LC41-550FG · 2011-03-11 · Carbondale, IL, USA
Event
- NTSB number
CEN11FA227
- Event ID
20110315X35559
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2011-03-11
- Location
- Carbondale, IL, USA
- Coordinates
- 37.70111, -89.249168
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 1
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- LANCAIR
- Model
- LC41-550FG
- Registration
- N521RT
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The fatigue fracture and subsequent failure of the No. 2 cylinder exhaust valve during cruise flight, which resulted in a total loss of engine power.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown