MINR · CESSNA 172K · 1992-07-05 · AGUA CALIENTE, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX92LA281
Event ID
20001211X15183
Type
Accident
Date
1992-07-05
Location
AGUA CALIENTE, CA, USA
Coordinates
32.719242, -115.879364
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
172K
Registration
N78669
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN AN ADEQUATE APPROACH AIRSPEED AND AN INADVERTENT STALL/MUSH CONDITION WHICH RESULTED IN A COLLISION WITH THE GROUND SHORT OF THE RUNWAY. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOTS LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE IN TYPE OF AIRCRAFT.