3 fatal · BEECH A36 · 1990-04-07 · KNEELAND, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX90FA138
Event ID
20001212X22936
Type
Accident
Date
1990-04-07
Location
KNEELAND, CA, USA
Coordinates
40.669963, -123.880508
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
3
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
BEECH
Model
A36
Registration
N3674B
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF IFR PROCEDURES BY FAILING TO MAINTAIN THE MINIMUM DESCENT ALTITUDE FOR THE SEGMENT OF THE APPROACH THAT HE WAS FLYING. THE HILLY/MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN WAS A RELATED FACTOR.