# NTSB Accident ERA12LA545
> **CESSNA 172E** · 2012-09-01 · East Bend, NC, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA12LA545
- **Event ID:** 20120904X71601
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2012-09-01
- **Location:** East Bend, NC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.141944, -80.531944
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172E
- **Registration:** N377SP
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A total loss of engine power during the initial climb after takeoff for reasons that could not be determined because examination of the engine did not reveal any anomalies that would have precluded normal operation.

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