N737LYCESSNA 172N2022-05-01 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172NS/N: 17269512

Summary

On May 01, 2022, a Cessna 172N (N737LY) was involved in an incident near Toms River, NJ. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: Loss of engine power due to the throttle linkage becoming disconnected in flight due to improper maintenance.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA22LA217. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N737LY.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, May 1, 2022
NTSB Number
ERA22LA217
Location
Toms River, NJ
Event ID
20220503105039
Coordinates
39.927425, -74.294197
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

Loss of engine power due to the throttle linkage becoming disconnected in flight due to improper maintenance.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17269512
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1977
Model / ICAO
172NC172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172N

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
N8074E LLC
Address
12 JEFFERSON CT
City
JACKSON
State / Zip Code
NJ 08527-5157
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA22LA217