Aviation accident FTW94FA273

3 fatal · CESSNA 310 · 1994-08-18 · PRYOR, OK, USA

Event

NTSB number: FTW94FA273
Event ID: 20001206X02033
Type: Accident
Date: 1994-08-18
Location: PRYOR, OK, USA

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 3
Serious: 1
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 4

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 310
Registration: N5319A
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN MINIMUM CONTROL AIRSPEED (VMC), WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: AN OIL LEAK FROM A FATIGUE CRACK IN THE ENGINE CRANKCASE, AND INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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