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Aviation accident ERA17LA275
MINR · PIPER J3C · 2017-08-13 · Salisbury, CT, USA
Event
- NTSB number
ERA17LA275- Event ID
20170813X83417- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2017-08-13
- Location
- Salisbury, CT, USA
- Coordinates
- 42.034999, -73.433891
Injuries
- Highest injury
- MINR
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 2
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- PIPER
- Model
- J3C
- Registration
- N98550
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
An improper replacement of the crankshaft by maintenance personnel, which resulted in a failure of the crankshaft gear and total loss of engine power.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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