1 fatal · CESSNA 182 · 2020-11-12 · Los Angeles, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR21FA048
Event ID
20201112102277
Type
Accident
Date
2020-11-12
Location
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Coordinates
34.259325, -118.41343
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
182
Registration
N939CP
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
Maintenance personnel’s failure to properly secure the throttle control hardware during recent maintenance, which resulted in its disconnection and a subsequent loss of engine power on approach for landing.