Aerobatics: Investigators believe pilot didn't try spin recovery

摘要

History of the flight: On June 30, 2013, about 1605 eastern daylight time, a Nanchang China CJ-6A airplane was destroyed during a collision with water following a spiraling descent, just offshore from Ocean City, Maryland. The certificated private pilot/owner and one passenger were fatally injured. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed for the personal flight operated under Part 91. The local flight departed Ocean City Municipal Airport (OXB), at 1532. The pilot and passenger were friends and fellow officers with the Ocean City Police Department (OCPD), and the purpose of the flight was a local pleasure/orientation flight for the passenger.