# NTSB Accident WPR09LA324
> **PIPER PA-30** · 2009-07-03 · Tucson, AZ, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR09LA324
- **Event ID:** 20090703X31413
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-07-03
- **Location:** Tucson, AZ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.115833, -110.940834
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 3
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-30
- **Registration:** N7657Y
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional and lateral aircraft control during takeoff.  Contributing to the accident was the partial loss of left engine power for undetermined reasons.

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