MINR · CESSNA 150 · 1993-04-03 · SAN DIEGO, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX93LA161
Event ID
20001211X12160
Type
Accident
Date
1993-04-03
Location
SAN DIEGO, CA, USA
Coordinates
32.80083, -117.129562
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
150
Registration
N50287
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE FAILURE OF THE WING FLAP CONTROL DUE TO THE IMPROPER TYPE OF FUSE INSTALLED BY UNIDENTIFIED PERSONS. FACTORS RELATING TO THIS ACCIDENT WERE THE FLAP MOTOR PARTIAL FAILURE DUE TO CORROSION AND THE TOTAL FAILURE OF THE FUSE DUE TO THE WRONG TYPE AMPERAGE.