Final
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Feb 17, 2025
N597JC accident at Breckenridge, TX
Cessna 180 — Loss of engine power (total) at BKD (Breckenridge, TX)
DateFeb 17, 2025
Tail numberN597JC
AircraftCessna 180 · Cessna 180 Skywagon · C180
LocationBKD — Breckenridge, TX
Phase of flightManeuvering
OperationPart 91 Personal
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseCEN25LA100
Probable cause
The mechanic’s failure to properly install the throttle cable hardware resulting in a separation of the cable and loss of engine throttle control.
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