NONE · CESSNA 172R · 2009-07-19 · West Chicago, IL, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN09IA456
Event ID
20090722X62123
Type
Incident
Date
2009-07-19
Location
West Chicago, IL, USA
Coordinates
41.87939, -88.220855
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
172R
Registration
N77AF
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
—
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A partial loss of engine power due to the detachment of the throttle control cable from the throttle assembly during a landing approach. Contributing to the accident was the lack of a redundant means to preclude the detachment of the cable from the throttle assembly.