# NTSB Accident WPR16FA102
> **BEECH G35** · 2016-05-07 · Surprise, AZ, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR16FA102
- **Event ID:** 20160507X23700
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2016-05-07
- **Location:** Surprise, AZ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.640277, -112.363052
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BEECH
- **Model:** G35
- **Registration:** N4401D
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The mechanic's failure to properly secure the bolt connecting the throttle cable to the carburetor during the installation of the carburetor, which resulted in a loss of engine power.

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