# NTSB Accident ERA22LA097
> **CESSNA 207** · 2021-12-29 · Marathon, FL, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA22LA097
- **Event ID:** 20211230104454
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2021-12-29
- **Location:** Marathon, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 24.898611, -81.115333
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 207
- **Registration:** N1596U
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** MINR
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A total loss of engine power due to the failure of the No. 2 bearing, which resulted in the No. 2 connecting rod failing due to fatigue, high heat, and stress.

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