NONE · GRUMMAN AMERICAN AA5 · 1993-05-16 · VISALIA, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX93LA216
Event ID
20001211X12429
Type
Accident
Date
1993-05-16
Location
VISALIA, CA, USA
Coordinates
36.29039, -119.379371
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
GRUMMAN AMERICAN
Model
AA5
Registration
N9520L
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO SEE AND AVOID THE WIRES DUE TO ALCOHOL IMPAIRMENT. A FACTOR WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING OVER THE RIVER.