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Aviation accident ERA17LA044

NONE · CESSNA 152 · 2016-11-13 · Miami, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA17LA044
Event ID
20161115X91001
Type
Accident
Date
2016-11-13
Location
Miami, FL, USA
Coordinates
26.336944, -80.625274

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
152
Registration
N94292
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The loss of torque on the No. 3 connecting rod’s nuts, which resulted in the failure of the No. 3 connecting rod’s bolts and a subsequent total loss of engine power due to the operator's maintenance personnel’s improper installation of the connecting rod nuts.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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