Accident · 2014-07-28
What the record says
- Event date
- 2014-07-28
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Fatal injury
- Aircraft
- MEYER LEGACY (N29MM)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The fatigue fracture of an engine connecting rod, which resulted in a catastrophic engine failure and a forced landing in unsuitable terrain.
Source: NTSB case WPR14FA316Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Commercial | Airplane | 71 | Class 3 (2014-02-27) | 1,414 total |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.