# NTSB Accident CEN17LA006
> **CESSNA 172K** · 2016-10-04 · Wilmot, WI, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN17LA006
- **Event ID:** 20161005X10124
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2016-10-04
- **Location:** Wilmot, WI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.511665, -88.208885
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172K
- **Registration:** N46377
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A failure of the No. 1 piston pin plug due to corrosion in the cylinder barrel, which resulted in oil contamination, oil starvation to the crankshaft connecting rod bearings, and a subsequent partial loss of engine power.

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