NONE · PIPER PA-34-200T · 1993-03-11 · AVALON, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX93LA146
Event ID
20001211X12005
Type
Accident
Date
1993-03-11
Location
AVALON, CA, USA
Coordinates
33.800792, -118.349449
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-34-200T
Registration
N1808H
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S POORLY PLANNED APPROACH, EXCESSIVE AIRSPEED, AND FAILURE TO ATTAIN THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT. THE PILOT'S LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THE AIRPORT IS A FACTOR IN THIS ACCIDENT.