# NTSB Accident LAX90LA004
> **NORTH AMERICAN SNJ-5** · 1989-10-03 · PACOIMA, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX90LA004
- **Event ID:** 20001213X29632
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-10-03
- **Location:** PACOIMA, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.25011, -118.409309
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** NORTH AMERICAN
- **Model:** SNJ-5
- **Registration:** N12377
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S MISJUDGEMENT OF THE PROPER ALTITUDE AND DISTANCE FROM THE RUNWAY DURING A NIGHT APPROACH.

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