1 fatal · Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp.) 415C · 1991-07-28 · RUBIDOUX, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX91FA334
Event ID
20001212X17577
Type
Accident
Date
1991-07-28
Location
RUBIDOUX, CA, USA
Coordinates
33.99094, -117.440879
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp.)
Model
415C
Registration
N94385
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE MECHANIC'S IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE MAGNETOS AND THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED. FACTORS RELATED TO THIS ACCIDENT ARE THE PILOT'S INADVERTENT STALL AND THE RESIDENTIAL AREA.