Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, October 30, 1990
NTSB Number
MIA91FA017
Location
MARATHON, FL
Event ID
20001212X24502
Coordinates
24.710432, -81.079986
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A FORCED LANDING FOLLOWING A PARTIAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER. FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE CENTER ROCKER BOSS ON THE #3 CYLINDER WAS A RELATED FACTOR.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N3220J
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15065920
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
BLUE MAX INC
Address
8800 OVERSEAS HWY
Status
Deregistered
City
MARATHON
State / Zip Code
FL 33050
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# MIA91FA017