Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MIA84LA223

Aircraft #1

N1888L

Beech D-55

Analysis

THE PLT STATED THAT HE SET THE THROTTLES FOR 45 PERCENT POWER AFTER CLIMBING TO 1500 FT MSL. AFTER ABOUT 4 HRS OF FLIGHT THE LEFT ENG FAILED FOLLOWED BY A RIGHT ENGINE FAILURE MOMENTS LATER. THE ACFT WAS DITCHED AND NEVER RECOVEREDBECAUSE IT SANK INTO THE ATLANTIC OCEAN.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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