SERS · Cessna 152 · 1998-06-07 · DESCANSO, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX98LA187
Event ID
20001211X10349
Type
Accident
Date
1998-06-07
Location
DESCANSO, CA, USA
Coordinates
32.899623, -116.620452
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
152
Registration
N5343M
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
Unk
Probable cause
the certified flight instructor's disregard of the weather briefings and forecasted en route weather conditions, and, his failure to maintain adequate altitude/clearance in mountainous terrain. Contributing to the accident were instrument meteorological conditions and mountainous terrain.