Aviation accident ERA12FA123

1 fatal · AERO COMMANDER 560-F · 2011-12-26 · Venice, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number: ERA12FA123
Event ID: 20111226X45311
Type: Accident
Date: 2011-12-26
Location: Venice, FL, USA
Coordinates: 27.113889, -82.72583

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: AERO COMMANDER
Model: 560-F
Registration: N560WM
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed during a single-engine approach, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the total loss of power in the left engine due to a failed No. 2 connecting rod bearing.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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