# NTSB Incident NYC07IA164
> **Piper PA-31-350** · 2007-07-11 · Orlando, FL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC07IA164
- **Event ID:** 20070721X00971
- **Type:** Incident
- **Date:** 2007-07-11
- **Location:** Orlando, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 28.366666, -81.083335
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-31-350
- **Registration:** N105GC
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** MINR
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The mechanic's failure to secure the right engine cowling fasteners.  Contributing to the incident was the pilot's inadequate preflight inspection.

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