1 fatal · HARMON DOLPHIN · 1995-06-17 · PASO ROBLES, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX95LA211
Event ID
20001207X03744
Type
Accident
Date
1995-06-17
Location
PASO ROBLES, CA, USA
Coordinates
35.609542, -120.759635
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
HARMON
Model
DOLPHIN
Registration
N89JH
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S DECISION CONTINUE VFR FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS (IMC), LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL DUE TO SPATIAL DISORIENTATION, AND EXCEEDING THE DESIGN STRESS LIMITS OF THE AIRPLANE. THE WEATHER CONDITION WAS A RELATED FACTOR.