N5961J

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 172N S/N: 17273847

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, August 13, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89LA273
Location
SELIGMAN, AZ
Event ID
20001213X29158
Coordinates
35.129318, -112.990379
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO A FAILURE OF THE NUMBER 3 CYLINDER EXHAUST VALVE ROCKER ARM PIVOT STUD, WHICH WAS IN TURN CAUSED BY A STUCK EXHAUST VALVE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17273847
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2015
Model / ICAO
172N C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172S

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
ATP AIRCRAFT 2 LLC
Address
251 LITTLE FALLS DR
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
DE 19808-1674
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX89LA273