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Aviation accident LAX91FA156
2 fatal · HERBERT W. ROSS RV-4 · 1991-04-03 · SANTA PAULA, CA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
LAX91FA156- Event ID
20001212X16794- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1991-04-03
- Location
- SANTA PAULA, CA, USA
- Coordinates
- 34.399765, -119.070373
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- HERBERT W. ROSS
- Model
- RV-4
- Registration
- N45EM
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
THAT THE PILOT INADVERTENTLY SELECTED THE WRONG FUEL TANK AND THE PASSENGER INTERFERED WITH THE FLIGHT CONTROLS WHEN THE SEAT BACK FAILED.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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