1 fatal · PIPER PA-46 · 1987-11-30 · LONG BEACH, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX88FA060
Event ID
20001213X32547
Type
Accident
Date
1987-11-30
Location
LONG BEACH, CA, USA
Coordinates
33.829414, -118.180068
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-46
Registration
N4369V
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
PILOT'S FAILURE TO LAND THE AIRCRAFT AFTER EXPERIENCING THE PILOT'S FAULTY DECISION WAS HIS PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE WITH A GEAR UP LANDING A COUPLE OF YEARS BEFORE.