1 fatal · ENSTROM F28C · 1990-09-07 · SANTA PAULA, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX90FA316
Event ID
20001212X24293
Type
Accident
Date
1990-09-07
Location
SANTA PAULA, CA, USA
Coordinates
34.399906, -119.069679
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
ENSTROM
Model
F28C
Registration
N51633
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE EXCESSIVE APPROACH SPEED TO THE PINNACLE LANDING POINT AND THE PILOT'S DELAYED LANDING FLARE. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE: LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE IN THIS TYPE OF OPERATION.