# NTSB Accident WPR12FA012
> **BEECH E33** · 2011-10-16 · Daggett, CA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR12FA012
- **Event ID:** 20111016X83732
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2011-10-16
- **Location:** Daggett, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.935554, -116.664443
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 3
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BEECH
- **Model:** E33
- **Registration:** N7011N
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A loss of engine power due to the separation of a connecting rod, and the pilot's failure to maintain airplane control during a sudden maneuver to avoid power lines during the descent, which resulted in an unrecoverable aerodynamic stall and subsequent spin. Contributing to the accident was noncompliance with the manufacturer-recommended engine overhaul schedule.

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