# NTSB Accident DCA14CA043
> **GENERAL ATOMICS MQ-9** · 2014-01-27 · Point Loma, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DCA14CA043
- **Event ID:** 20140128X51154
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2014-01-27
- **Location:** Point Loma, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.7, -117.599998
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 0
## Aircraft
- **Make:** GENERAL ATOMICS
- **Model:** MQ-9
- **Registration:** CBP-159
- **FAR Part:** PUBU
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

intentional controlled ditching of the aircraft due to failure of the starter/generator supplying electrical power to the aircraft.

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