NONE · Piper PA24 · 2019-01-03 · Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA19LA085
Event ID
20190104X82250
Type
Accident
Date
2019-01-03
Location
Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA
Coordinates
41, -75
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA24
Registration
N6872P
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot/mechanic's improper installation and securing of the mixture control cable, which led to a simultaneous loss of total engine power and failure of the nose landing gear to fully extend when the cable caught on the nose landing gear assembly.