2 fatal · BELLANCA 7KCAB · 1991-12-25 · HAPPY CAMP, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX92LA070
Event ID
20001212X18624
Type
Accident
Date
1991-12-25
Location
HAPPY CAMP, CA, USA
Coordinates
41.779632, -123.469741
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
BELLANCA
Model
7KCAB
Registration
N1679G
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE EXCESSIVE NATURE OF THE MANEUVERS ATTEMPTED BY THE PILOT AT A LOW ALTITUDE DURING THE TAKEOFF INITIAL CLIMB, THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN PROPER PITCH ATTITUDE AND AIRSPEED TO AVOID AN AERODYNAMIC STALL, AND INADEQUATE ALTITUDE TO PERFROM NECESSARY REMEDIAL ACTIONS TO PREVENT A COLLISION WITH THE TERRAIN.