# NTSB Accident LAX02LA161
> **Schweizer 269C** · 2002-05-13 · Phoenix, AZ, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX02LA161
- **Event ID:** 20020518X00701
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-05-13
- **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.629165, -111.907775
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Schweizer
- **Model:** 269C
- **Registration:** N577TA
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the CFI's failure to maintain an adequate airspeed resulted in a settling with power, and the CFI's failure to take remedial action.  A factor in the accident was the high density altitude.

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