# NTSB Accident NYC07CA133
> **Piper PA-44-180** · 2007-06-07 · Lumberton, NJ, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC07CA133
- **Event ID:** 20070808X01138
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2007-06-07
- **Location:** Lumberton, NJ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.934165, -74.80722
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-44-180
- **Registration:** N2173S
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The flight instructor's improper decision to simulate an engine failure in the traffic pattern by cutting off fuel to the engine, and his subsequent failure to maintain directional control during an aborted landing.

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