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Aviation accident LAX92FA389

2 fatal · BEECH 76 · 1992-09-17 · MOUNT SHASTA, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX92FA389
Event ID
20001211X15707
Type
Accident
Date
1992-09-17
Location
MOUNT SHASTA, CA, USA
Coordinates
41.309921, -122.319442

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
BEECH
Model
76
Registration
N5269M
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER EN ROUTE DECISION TO ALTER HIS COURSE AND TO PROCEED OVER A MOUNTAINOUS AREA WITH INADEQUATE ALTITUDE TO CLEAR THE RISING TERRAIN.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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