Aviation accident LAX89FA192

1 fatal · BEECH 200 · 1989-05-10 · AZUSA, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number: LAX89FA192
Event ID: 20001213X28336
Type: Accident
Date: 1989-05-10
Location: AZUSA, CA, USA
Coordinates: 34.280872, -117.870056

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: BEECH
Model: 200
Registration: N39YV
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN HAS INADVERTENT FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS (IMC) AND SUBSEQUENT COLLISION WITH MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN. THE WEATHER AND TERRAIN CONDITIONS WERE CONSIDERED TO BE RELATED FACTORS.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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