# NTSB Accident ERA16LA285
> **SHAFFER DONALD ARION LIGHTNING** · 2016-08-04 · Toughkenamon, PA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA16LA285
- **Event ID:** 20160808X95044
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2016-08-04
- **Location:** Toughkenamon, PA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.83139, -75.757499
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** SHAFFER DONALD
- **Model:** ARION LIGHTNING
- **Registration:** N270J
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A total loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined because examination of the engine did not reveal evidence of any preimpact mechanical malfunctions or failures that would have precluded normal operation.

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