# NTSB Accident CEN13LA072
> **BEECH S35** · 2012-11-25 · DeRidder, LA, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN13LA072
- **Event ID:** 20121126X22842
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2012-11-25
- **Location:** DeRidder, LA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 30.856666, -93
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BEECH
- **Model:** S35
- **Registration:** N322D
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A total loss of engine power due to oil starvation after the oil filler cap separated from the oil filler tube during flight due to corrosion. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during low altitude operations, which precipitated the onset of a stall.

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