# NTSB Accident ATL03LA121
> **Lancair 235** · 2003-07-30 · Fort Payne, AL, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ATL03LA121
- **Event ID:** 20030801X01250
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-07-30
- **Location:** Fort Payne, AL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.473609, -85.721389
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Lancair
- **Model:** 235
- **Registration:** N7156W
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to properly reconnect the mixture control cable resulting in a total loss of engine power, and subsequent in-flight collision with the trees.

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