# NTSB Accident CEN23FA284
> **PIPER PA-30** · 2023-07-08 · Sherman, TX, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN23FA284
- **Event ID:** 20230708192560
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2023-07-08
- **Location:** Sherman, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.581583, -96.504932
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-30
- **Registration:** N4743M
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain control during a forced landing following a loss of engine power. Contributing was the pilot’s failure to feather the left propeller following the loss of engine power.

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