MINR · LET L-13 · 1992-05-04 · BOYNTON BEACH, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA92LA122
Event ID
20001211X14707
Type
Accident
Date
1992-05-04
Location
BOYNTON BEACH, FL, USA
Coordinates
26.509868, -80.149116
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
LET
Model
L-13
Registration
N99946
FAR Part
091
Engines
0
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
PREMATURE EXTENSION OF THE SPOILERS BY THE PILOT DURING APPROACH TO LAND. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS HIS LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE IN THE TYPE OF AIRCRAFT AND IN-FLIGHT ENCOUNTER WITH A DOWNDRAFT.