# NTSB Accident WPR15LA267
> **CESSNA 177** · 2015-09-24 · Thermal, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR15LA267
- **Event ID:** 20150925X30936
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2015-09-24
- **Location:** Thermal, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.626667, -116.159721
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 177
- **Registration:** N3416T
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A fire in the engine compartment due to the pilot overpriming the hot engine.

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