# NTSB Accident LAX99LA192
> **I.C.A. Brasov IS-29D2** · 1999-05-22 · TEHACHAPI, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX99LA192
- **Event ID:** 20001212X18821
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-05-22
- **Location:** TEHACHAPI, CA, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** I.C.A. Brasov
- **Model:** IS-29D2
- **Registration:** N8217A
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** —
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inability to maintain a proper glide path due to an inadvertent encounter with an area of high sink rate conditions.  The mountainous/hilly nature of the terrain which limited the pilot's selection of a landing site is a factor.

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