# NTSB Accident WPR09LA130
> **TOLAND S/THORNBURGH J TWIN 503SL** · 2009-02-27 · Torrance, CA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR09LA130
- **Event ID:** 20090227X25653
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-02-27
- **Location:** Torrance, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.803333, -118.339447
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** TOLAND S/THORNBURGH J
- **Model:** TWIN 503SL
- **Registration:** N426MT
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The passenger’s inadvertent activation of the engine throttle.

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