SERS · Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp.) 415C · 1992-08-05 · DUNSMUIR, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX92LA335
Event ID
20001211X15435
Type
Accident
Date
1992-08-05
Location
DUNSMUIR, CA, USA
Coordinates
41.189952, -122.260711
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp.)
Model
415C
Registration
N99585
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO PERFORM ANY PREFLIGHT PLANNING OR PREPARATION AND SELECTED THE WRONG RUNWAY. FACTORS RELATING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS THE EXISTING TAILWIND, HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE.