# NTSB Accident ERA23LA120
> **MOONEY M20C** · 2023-01-28 · Calhoun, GA, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA23LA120
- **Event ID:** 20230130106649
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2023-01-28
- **Location:** Calhoun, GA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.44604, -84.9367
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** MOONEY
- **Model:** M20C
- **Registration:** N5587Q
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A partial loss of engine power during the initial climb due to an improperly installed spark plug.

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