# NTSB Accident ERA17LA278
> **PIPER PA28** · 2017-07-07 · Gainsville, GA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA17LA278
- **Event ID:** 20170816X91808
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2017-07-07
- **Location:** Gainsville, GA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.226665, -83.743331
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA28
- **Registration:** N6653J
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The separation of the mixture control cable from the mixture control lever at the carburetor, which resulted in the partial loss of engine power.

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