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Aviation accident LAX99FA102

1 fatal · North American T-28B · 1999-02-04 · JOSHUA TREE, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX99FA102
Event ID
20001205X00245
Type
Accident
Date
1999-02-04
Location
JOSHUA TREE, CA, USA
Coordinates
34.150466, -116.270828

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
North American
Model
T-28B
Registration
N628B
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
Unk

Probable cause

The pilot's decision to attempt flight into an area of known adverse weather and the subsequent inadvertent VFR flight into IFR conditions resulting in an in-flight collision with mountainous terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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