Aviation accident ERA17LA246

Name: aviation accident: COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE TECNA P92 Eaglet near Stevensville (2017-07-15)
Start: 2017-07-15
Location: Stevensville, MD, USA

NONE · COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE TECNA P92 Eaglet · 2017-07-15 · Stevensville, MD, USA

Event

NTSB number: ERA17LA246
Event ID: 20170716X40924
Type: Accident
Date: 2017-07-15
Location: Stevensville, MD, USA
Coordinates: 38.976387, -76.330001

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE TECNA
Model: P92 Eaglet
Registration: N561TU
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The fatigue failure of an exhaust valve spring retainer due to air trapped in the lubrication system, which resulted in a total loss of engine power.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown