# NTSB Accident LAX95FA321
> **Cessna 421C** · 1995-09-02 · PHOENIX, AZ, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX95FA321
- **Event ID:** 20001207X04511
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1995-09-02
- **Location:** PHOENIX, AZ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.679466, -112.089935
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 421C
- **Registration:** N3911C
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain positive aircraft control, a proper airspeed and fly a proper approach path during final approach.  Contributing factors to the accident were the pilot's physiological condition, impairment as a result of using a sedating medication, and lack of recent experience.

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