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Aviation accident LAX92LA095

NONE · CESSNA 150J · 1992-01-19 · PINYON, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX92LA095
Event ID
20001211X14011
Type
Accident
Date
1992-01-19
Location
PINYON, CA, USA
Coordinates
33.630584, -116.590141

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
150J
Registration
N50810
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR'S INADEQUATE IN-FLIGHT PLANNING TO ENTER A MOUNTAINOUS AREA AT A LOW ALTITUDE, AND HIS IMPROPER HANDLING OF THE AIRPLANE. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT RELATED TO THE INSTRUCTOR'S LOWERING OF THE WING FLAPS DURING A TIME WHEN A DOWNDRAFT WAS ENCOUNTERED AND THE TERRAIN WAS RISING.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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