Accident Overview
On an unspecified date, a pilot experienced a throttle cable failure while descending to traffic pattern altitude at Dusty Acres Airport. According to the pilot, he reduced the throttle during the descent, and when he attempted to push the throttle in, the cable broke. The engine subsequently went to idle power and quit.
Emergency Landing
The pilot executed an emergency landing on a gravel road. During the rollout, the aircraft struck a fence, veered to the left, and collided with a ditch. The extent of damage to the aircraft is not specified.
Post-Accident Inspection
The pilot was unable to locate the aircraft's maintenance records, and therefore the dates of the most recent maintenance inspections are unknown. No other information regarding the aircraft type, registration, or engine specifications was provided.