MINR · CESSNA 172P · 1989-02-04 · SANTA YNEZ, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX89LA102
Event ID
20001213X27744
Type
Accident
Date
1989-02-04
Location
SANTA YNEZ, CA, USA
Coordinates
34.639511, -120.019027
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
172P
Registration
N98564
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO OBTAIN AN ADEQUATE PREFLIGHT WEATHER BRIEFING OR TO OBTAIN INFLIGHT WEATHER ADVISORY INFORMATION, AND THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED WHILE DESCENDING IN A DOWNDRAFT.