# NTSB Incident NYC08IA244
> **AGUSTA A109E** · 2008-07-11 · Augusta, GA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC08IA244
- **Event ID:** 20080807X01176
- **Type:** Incident
- **Date:** 2008-07-11
- **Location:** Augusta, GA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.485832, -82.750556
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** AGUSTA
- **Model:** A109E
- **Registration:** N109DU
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** MINR
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The lack of available engine power and subsequent loss of rotor rpm due to the pilot’s departing with one engine at idle. Contributing to the incident was a corroded engine control wiring harness.

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