Aviation accident MIA03FA167

2 fatal · Piper PA-31 · 2003-08-21 · Clearwater, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number: MIA03FA167
Event ID: 20030827X01407
Type: Accident
Date: 2003-08-21
Location: Clearwater, FL, USA
Coordinates: 27.986389, -82.761108

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 2
Serious: 1
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: Piper
Model: PA-31
Registration: N93DC
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The failure of the flightcrew to maintain airspeed (Vs) resulting in an inadvertent stall, uncontrolled descent, and in-flight collision with the ground.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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