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Aviation accident LAX99GA005

1 fatal · Grumman TS-2A · 1998-10-05 · BANNING, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX99GA005
Event ID
20001211X11282
Type
Accident
Date
1998-10-05
Location
BANNING, CA, USA
Coordinates
33.939666, -116.969566

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Grumman
Model
TS-2A
Registration
N416DF
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot misjudged his maneuvering altitude. Factors to this accident were the mountainous terrain, tailwind conditions, and turbulence in the area.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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