Accident · 1995-06-04
What the record says
- Event date
- 1995-06-04
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Minor injury
- Aircraft
- BELLANCA 8KCAB (N5540K)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Orange County Flight Center Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- ORANGE COUNTY FLIGHT CENTER
Probable cause
the loss of engine power due to the failure of company maintenance personnel to correctly connect the throttle arm and throttle linkage during engine installation.
Source: NTSB case LAX95LA202Flight crew
Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.