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N99693 accident description

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Crash location Unknown
Nearest city Weston, WV
39.038427°N, 80.467313°W
Tail number N99693
Accident date 20 Sep 1992
Aircraft type Mooney M20K
Additional details: None

NTSB Probable Cause

TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO THE INADEQUATE TORQUE OF THE NO. 1 CYLINDER ATTACH BOLTS AND STUDS, FATIQUE FAILURE OF THE BOLTS/STUDS, AND SEPARATION OF THE NO. 1 CYLINDER. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: DARKNESS AND HILLY TERRAIN, WHICH WERE UNSUITABLE FOR A FORCED LANDING.

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