2 fatal · Piper PA-28-140 · 1996-12-24 · SAN DIEGO, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX97FA075
Event ID
20001208X07187
Type
Accident
Date
1996-12-24
Location
SAN DIEGO, CA, USA
Coordinates
32.800575, -117.129211
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-28-140
Registration
N943R
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The failure of the pilot-in-command of the Piper PA-28, N943R, to maintain an adequate visual lookout to see and avoid the Cessna 150, N63137. A factor in the accident was the failure of the air traffic controller to issue a traffic advisory to the pilot concerning the Cessna 150.