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Aviation accident LAX96LA318

SERS · Cessna 150H · 1996-08-28 · MINDEN, NV, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX96LA318
Event ID
20001208X06562
Type
Accident
Date
1996-08-28
Location
MINDEN, NV, USA
Coordinates
39.01025, -119.749191

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
150H
Registration
N788JG
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's delayed remedial action when encountering downdrafts while approaching high terrain in high density altitude conditions. The pilot's inadequate supervision of the second pilot was a factor in the accident.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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