2 fatal · Cessna 335 · 2018-12-01 · Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA19FA060
Event ID
20181201X45922
Type
Accident
Date
2018-12-01
Location
Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Coordinates
26.203887, -80.158332
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
335
Registration
N79HP
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's improper decision to fly the unairworthy airplane and his failure to feather the left propeller following a partial loss of power from the left engine after takeoff. Also causal was the partial loss of power to the left engine due to detonation.