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Aviation accident SEA95FA212

2 fatal · Aero Commander 560 · 1995-09-08 · KETCHUM, ID, USA

Event

NTSB number
SEA95FA212
Event ID
20001207X04589
Type
Accident
Date
1995-09-08
Location
KETCHUM, ID, USA
Coordinates
43.770736, -114.620414

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Aero Commander
Model
560
Registration
N731R
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot-in-command's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during a turn resulting in a stall/spin. Factors contributing to the accident were the pilot-in-command's becoming geographically disoriented as well as his improper in-flight decision, and mountainous terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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