2 fatal · CESSNA 150L · 1991-02-23 · CARLSBAD, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX91FA111
Event ID
20001212X16462
Type
Accident
Date
1991-02-23
Location
CARLSBAD, CA, USA
Coordinates
33.130054, -117.299118
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
150L
Registration
N18526
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
THE CFI/PIC'S INADEQUATE IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION AND THE CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO AN AREA OF IMC CONDITIONS. THE PILOT'S IMPAIRMENT DUE TO HIGH LEVELS OF ANTIHISTAMINE AND THE LOW CEILING WERE FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT.