1 fatal · Lake LA4 · 2020-08-25 · Rawlins, WY, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR20LA301
Event ID
20200825X23153
Type
Accident
Date
2020-08-25
Location
Rawlins, WY, USA
Coordinates
41.805831, -107.20027
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
3
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
Lake
Model
LA4
Registration
N93AB
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s decision to depart despite a known mechanical trim malfunction and with a high-density altitude and the airplane at or above its maximum gross weight.