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Aviation accident ERA12LA234

NONE · CESSNA 172K · 2012-03-16 · Pensacola, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA12LA234
Event ID
20120320X73601
Type
Accident
Date
2012-03-16
Location
Pensacola, FL, USA
Coordinates
30.419721, -87.193054

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
172K
Registration
N79509
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

A total loss of engine power due to the improper installation of the crankshaft gear bolt or lockplate by maintenance personnel. Contributing to the accident was the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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