MINR · CESSNA 172N · 1995-07-23 · CARLSBAD, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX95LA266
Event ID
20001207X04011
Type
Accident
Date
1995-07-23
Location
CARLSBAD, CA, USA
Coordinates
33.130306, -117.300865
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
172N
Registration
N7141J
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's poorly planned approach, misjudged distance/altitude, and failure to make a go-around. The pilot inadvertently becoming lost and disoriented was a factor in this accident.