SERS · Hamilton Genesis · 2001-10-03 · Grants, NM, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW02LA002
Event ID
20011005X02044
Type
Accident
Date
2001-10-03
Location
Grants, NM, USA
Coordinates
35.149986, -107.829063
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Hamilton
Model
Genesis
Registration
N715MP
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the loose throttle cable resulting in a partial loss of engine power. Contributing factors were the pilot's failure to perform the required yearly condition inspection prior to flight and the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.