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Aviation accident ERA21LA261

SERS · CESSNA 172 · 2021-06-18 · Jupiter, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA21LA261
Event ID
20210621103301
Type
Accident
Date
2021-06-18
Location
Jupiter, FL, USA
Coordinates
26.9675, -80.154722

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
172
Registration
N2797E
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The flight instructor’s failure to obtain the proper touchdown point during a forced landing. Contributing to the accident was the improper service and subsequent inadequate inspection of the single-drive, dual magneto, which resulted in a total loss of engine power.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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