# NTSB Accident ERA09CA386
> **CHAMPION 7AC** · 2009-07-03 · Westminster, MD, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA09CA386
- **Event ID:** 20090707X62759
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-07-03
- **Location:** Westminster, MD, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.466945, -77.017776
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CHAMPION
- **Model:** 7AC
- **Registration:** N1397E
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to properly set the throttle for start.

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