Aviation accident MIA91LA096

1 fatal · BARTHOLOMEW KOLB TWINSTAR · 1991-03-12 · BRONSON, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number: MIA91LA096
Event ID: 20001212X16655
Type: Accident
Date: 1991-03-12
Location: BRONSON, FL, USA
Coordinates: 29.439384, -82.629348

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: BARTHOLOMEW KOLB
Model: TWINSTAR
Registration: N860RB
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S DECISION TO INITIATE A FLIGHT WITH KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN HIS EQUIPMENT IN THAT HIS AIRSPEED INDICATOR WAS INOPERATIVE. HE THEN FAILED TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED IN A TURN ON FINAL APPROACH, STALLED, AND CRASHED.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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