# NTSB Accident SEA98LA046
> **Cessna 152** · 1998-03-14 · MCMINNVILLE, OR, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA98LA046
- **Event ID:** 20001211X09780
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-03-14
- **Location:** MCMINNVILLE, OR, USA
- **Coordinates:** 45.189388, -123.239074
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 152
- **Registration:** N757CZ
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Disconnection of the throttle cable at the throttle-to-carburetor adapter plate and the failure of the student pilot to shut the aircraft's engine down once a safe landing was assured. Factors contributing to the accident were the soft terrain and overloading of the nose landing gear assembly.

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