1 fatal · STINSON 108-3 · 1994-02-20 · REDLANDS, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX94LA128
Event ID
20001206X00773
Type
Accident
Date
1994-02-20
Location
REDLANDS, CA, USA
Coordinates
34.060298, -117.170471
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
STINSON
Model
108-3
Registration
N6009M
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
NBRT
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S IMPAIRMENT OF JUDGMENT AND PERFORMANCE DUE TO ALCOHOL, WHICH LED TO HIS IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION, AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALTITUDE. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: DARKNESS AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF TRAINING/CERTIFICATION FOR FLYING AT NIGHT.