# NTSB Accident CEN15LA318
> **PIPER PA38 - 112** · 2015-07-25 · Millbury, OH, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN15LA318
- **Event ID:** 20150727X41011
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2015-07-25
- **Location:** Millbury, OH, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.560001, -83.466667
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA38 - 112
- **Registration:** C-GTAO
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A loss of engine power due to three of the engine valve adjustment mechanisms backing out, which resulted from improper maintenance.

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