# NTSB Accident DFW06FA037
> **Piper PA-30** · 2005-12-01 · Raymond, MS, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DFW06FA037
- **Event ID:** 20051209X01955
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-12-01
- **Location:** Raymond, MS, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.308055, -90.41278
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 3
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-30
- **Registration:** N7315Y
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain Vmc (velocity minimum control) on initial climb resulting in a loss of control.  Contributing factors were the loss of engine power to the right engine and the prevailing gusty wind conditions.

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