Aviation accident ERA20FA020

1 fatal · Cessna 414 · 2019-10-29 · Colonia, NJ, USA

Event

NTSB number: ERA20FA020
Event ID: 20191029X22722
Type: Accident
Date: 2019-10-29
Location: Colonia, NJ, USA
Coordinates: 40.590158, -74.310767

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 414
Registration: N959MJ
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain airspeed during a circling instrument approach procedure, which resulted in an exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack and an aerodynamic stall and spin.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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