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Aviation accident LAX03LA172

NONE · Piper PA-44-180 · 2003-05-30 · Livermore, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX03LA172
Event ID
20030605X00790
Type
Accident
Date
2003-05-30
Location
Livermore, CA, USA
Coordinates
37.693332, -121.820274

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-44-180
Registration
N3060K
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

the pilots acceptance of a clearance meant for another aircraft. Contributing to the accident was the failure of departure controller to detect the pilot's incorrect read back and the controllers improper radio technique, which increased the chances of call sign confusion.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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