N541F

Destroyed
Fatal

AERO COMMANDER 680V S/N: 1609-45

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, November 3, 1990
NTSB Number
MIA91FA020
Location
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
Event ID
20001212X24650
Coordinates
26.189270, -80.170394
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S DECISION TO CONTINUE TAKEOFF WITH A KNOWN DEFICIENCY IN THE AIRPLANE - LOW POWER ON BOTH ENGINES WHICH RESULTED FROM OPEN COMPRESSOR SURGE VALVES. THE PILOT SUBSEQUENTLY FAILED TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED WHILE MANEUVERING IN A TURN RESULTING IN AN IN-FLIGHT LOSS OF CONTROL AND A STALL/SPIN.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N541F
Make
AERO COMMANDER
Serial Number
1609-45
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
680V AC80
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
BRYAN MACK L JR
Address
333 16TH STREET NORTH
Status
Deregistered
City
ST PETERSBURG
State / Zip Code
FL 33705
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# MIA91FA020