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Aviation accident LAX95LA176
1 fatal · KNAPP PACKARD SPECIAL · 1995-04-30 · WHEATON SPRINGS, CA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
LAX95LA176- Event ID
20001207X03328- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1995-04-30
- Location
- WHEATON SPRINGS, CA, USA
- Coordinates
- 35.34056, -115.430282
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- KNAPP
- Model
- PACKARD SPECIAL
- Registration
- N55851
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's misjudged altitude and landing flare timing which resulted in a hard landing and nose over.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown