Accident Details
Date
Thursday, December 26, 1991
NTSB Number
ATL92FA031
Location
BLUFFTON, SC
Event ID
20001212X18540
Coordinates
32.229728, -80.859649
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
5
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
5
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN MINIMUM CONTROLLABLE AIRSPEED AFTER A REPORTED ENGINE POWER LOSS, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL. A FACTOR WAS THE LOSS OF POWER ON THE LEFT ENGINE. THE REASON FOR THE LEFT ENGINE POWER LOSS COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N6588S
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
TK4
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
DONALD L WEINHOLD P A
Address
318 NORTH MAIN STREET
Status
Deregistered
City
SALISBURY
State / Zip Code
NC 28144
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ATL92FA031