# NTSB Accident WPR23LA159
> **VASHON AIRCRAFT RANGER R7** · 2023-04-18 · Upland, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR23LA159
- **Event ID:** 20230419107084
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2023-04-18
- **Location:** Upland, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.111611, -117.68738
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** VASHON AIRCRAFT
- **Model:** RANGER R7
- **Registration:** N349VR
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper selection of the mixture control, which resulted in a total loss of engine power and a collision with the airport boundary fence during a forced landing.

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