George A. Thiel Just Aircraft Highla

Monroe, WA — September 21, 2021

Event Information

DateSeptember 21, 2021
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberWPR21LA351
Event ID20210922103943
LocationMonroe, WA
CountryUSA
Coordinates47.84000, -121.97986
Highest InjuryNONE

Aircraft

MakeGeorge A. Thiel
ModelJust Aircraft Highla
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None2
Total Injured0

Event Location

Probable Cause

The in-flight malfunction of the throttle control pivot arm, which resulted in a total loss of engine power and the subsequent collision with terrain during the forced landing.

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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