# NTSB Accident WPR14LA340
> **HUGHES 269C** · 2014-08-11 · Darrington, WA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR14LA340
- **Event ID:** 20140811X32733
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2014-08-11
- **Location:** Darrington, WA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 48.270832, -121.208885
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** HUGHES
- **Model:** 269C
- **Registration:** N7432F
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Maintenance personnel’s failure to secure the throttle mount bracket during a recent engine installation, which resulted in the loss of throttle movement and an inability to control engine power.

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