Aviation accident LAX98LA156

1 fatal · Bellanca 7GCBC · 1998-05-13 · GORMAN, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number: LAX98LA156
Event ID: 20001211X10125
Type: Accident
Date: 1998-05-13
Location: GORMAN, CA, USA
Coordinates: 34.860069, -118.870033

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Bellanca
Model: 7GCBC
Registration: N11867
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed and an inadvertent stall while attempting to reverse direction in low cloud conditions in mountainous terrain

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown