2 fatal · GRUMMAN AA-5A · 1994-12-31 · SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX95FA068
Event ID
20001206X02738
Type
Accident
Date
1994-12-31
Location
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA, USA
Coordinates
35.250522, -120.620681
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
GRUMMAN
Model
AA-5A
Registration
N26443
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
the pilot's intentional flight into an area of known marginal weather conditions during a night cross-country flight and the flight's subsequent inadvertent entry into instrument meteorological conditions at an altitude insufficient to remain clear of the surrounding terrain.