# NTSB Accident LAX98LA193
> **Saab-Scania AB (Saab) 91B** · 1998-06-08 · REDDING, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX98LA193
- **Event ID:** 20001211X10352
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-06-08
- **Location:** REDDING, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.760784, -123.32991
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Saab-Scania AB (Saab)
- **Model:** 91B
- **Registration:** N6370L
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The failure of the pilot to maintain control of the aircraft during an aborted takeoff, which resulted in a ground loop.  A factor is the pilot's improper use of carburetor heat during takeoff.

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