# NTSB Accident CEN18LA348
> **Piper PA32R** · 2018-08-23 · Falcon, CO, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN18LA348
- **Event ID:** 20180823X63536
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2018-08-23
- **Location:** Falcon, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.961666, -104.575279
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA32R
- **Registration:** N2880W
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's decision to depart with an inoperative left magneto, which resulted in degraded climb performance in high-density altitude conditions and a subsequent emergency landing.

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