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Aviation accident LAX89FA277

2 fatal · PIPER PA-23-250 · 1989-08-14 · LAKE TAHOE, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX89FA277
Event ID
20001213X29139
Type
Accident
Date
1989-08-14
Location
LAKE TAHOE, CA, USA

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-23-250
Registration
N4838P
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

DISABLEMENT OF THE STABILATOR FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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