# NTSB Accident ERA17FA140
> **BEECH A36** · 2017-03-28 · Dadeville, AL, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA17FA140
- **Event ID:** 20170328X53238
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2017-03-28
- **Location:** Dadeville, AL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.830833, -85.712219
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BEECH
- **Model:** A36
- **Registration:** N8169Y
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined due to postcrash thermal damage to the engine accessories and the airframe. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to navigate to any of the available forced landing sites within gliding distance of the airplane following the loss of engine power.

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