Aviation accident SEA89FA041

2 fatal · AERONCA O-58B · 1989-01-29 · MINDEN, NV, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA89FA041
Event ID: 20001213X27663
Type: Accident
Date: 1989-01-29
Location: MINDEN, NV, USA
Coordinates: 39.009426, -119.749397

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 2
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: AERONCA
Model: O-58B
Registration: N48688
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED AND AIRPLANE CONTROL. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN AND MOUNTAIN WAVE CONDITIONS.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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