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Accident: Cessna 335

Dec 1, 2018 · Fort Lauderdale, FL

NTSB numberERA19FA060Event id20181201X45922

2
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot's improper decision to fly the unairworthy airplane and his failure to feather the left propeller following a partial loss of power from the left engine after takeoff. Also causal was the partial loss of power to the left engine due to detonation.

NTSB docket ERA19FA060

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Cessna 335
Registration
N79HP
Year built
1980
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Initial climb Loss of engine power (partial)

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