# NTSB Accident ERA24FA157
> **PIPER AIRCRAFT INC PA-44-180** · 2024-03-30 · Fort Pierce North, FL, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA24FA157
- **Event ID:** 20240330194006
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2024-03-30
- **Location:** Fort Pierce North, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 27.493857, -80.370002
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER AIRCRAFT INC
- **Model:** PA-44-180
- **Registration:** N595ND
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The flight instructor’s failure to maintain control of the multiengine airplane after a partial loss of engine power on one engine during a go-around, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the mechanic’s failure to check the condition/security of the right engine’s carburetor throttle arm linkage during the annual inspection, which resulted in a partial loss of engine power.

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