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Jan 19, 2023
N57355 accident at Carlsbad, CA
Piper PA28R — Loss of engine power (total) at Carlsbad, CA
DateJan 19, 2023
Tail numberN57355
AircraftPiper PA28R · Piper PA-28R Arrow · P28R
LocationCarlsbad, CA
Phase of flightEnroute
OperationPart 91 Instructional
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseWPR23LA094
Probable cause
A failure of the No. 2 piston connecting rod bearing due to oil starvation for reasons that could not be determined, which resulted in a complete loss of engine power.
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