# NTSB Accident ERA23LA379
> **DORR DAN W SEQUOIA F.8L FALCO** · 2023-09-26 · Sanford, FL, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA23LA379
- **Event ID:** 20230926193148
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2023-09-26
- **Location:** Sanford, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 28.781715, -81.234602
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** DORR DAN W
- **Model:** SEQUOIA F.8L FALCO
- **Registration:** N708WC
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control after an engine access cover opened during the initial climb.

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