# NTSB Accident FTW94FA273
> **CESSNA 310** · 1994-08-18 · PRYOR, OK, USA · FATL
## 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.

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