NONE · NORTH AMERICAN SNJ-5 · 1993-12-03 · SANTA PAULA, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX94LA063
Event ID
20001211X13870
Type
Accident
Date
1993-12-03
Location
SANTA PAULA, CA, USA
Coordinates
34.399051, -119.070526
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
NORTH AMERICAN
Model
SNJ-5
Registration
N89014
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
was the failure of the needle valve pin assembly in the airplane's carburetor. A factor which contributed to the accident was the lack of suitable terrain for the emergency landing.