# NTSB Accident LAX96LA318
> **Cessna 150H** · 1996-08-28 · MINDEN, NV, USA · SERS
## 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.

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