NONE · Cessna 172P · 1999-02-26 · DEATH VALLEY, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX99LA109
Event ID
20001205X00194
Type
Accident
Date
1999-02-26
Location
DEATH VALLEY, CA, USA
Coordinates
36.600936, -116.830543
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172P
Registration
N99269
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's use of an excessive approach reference speed and his misjudged distance/speed relationship to the runway, which resulted in a landing overrun. The pilot's failure to execute a timely go-around was also causal.