MINR · Cessna A185 · 2019-08-03 · Saginaw, MI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN19LA249
Event ID
20190803X22956
Type
Accident
Date
2019-08-03
Location
Saginaw, MI, USA
Coordinates
43.404167, -83.980003
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
4
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
A185
Registration
N5806J
FAR Part
091
Engines
—
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
Maintenance personnel’s failure to properly align the crankshaft during an engine reassembly which led to a fatigue failure of the crankshaft and the loss of all engine power.