# NTSB Accident LAX89FA133
> **MOONEY M20F** · 1989-03-26 · SAN ANDREAS, CA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX89FA133
- **Event ID:** 20001213X27909
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-03-26
- **Location:** SAN ANDREAS, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.199119, -120.620231
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 4
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** MOONEY
- **Model:** M20F
- **Registration:** N9379M
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

INTERRUPTION OF ENGINE POWER FOR AN UNDETERMINED REASON, AND FAILUE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED, WHICH RESULTED IN A STALL/SPIN. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: LACK OF ALTITUDE TO RECOVER FROM THE STALL/SPIN.

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