Accident Details
Date
Saturday, June 26, 1993
NTSB Number
LAX93LA266
Location
SOMERTON, AZ
Event ID
20001211X12662
Coordinates
32.530639, -114.710754
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE SECOND PILOT'S MISJUDGEMENT OF ALTITUDE AND DISTANCE FROM THE RUNWAY WHICH RESULTED IN AN UNDERSHOOT, AND THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S INADEQUATE SUPERVISION IN NOT TAKING TIMELY CORRECTIVE ACTION. IN ADDITION, NEITHER PILOT HAD ANY EXPERIENCE IN THE AIRPLANE, AND THE SECOND PILOT HAD NOT FLOWN DURING THE PREVIOUS 90 DAYS.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N2849
Make
GLENN
Serial Number
238
Model / ICAO
BD-4
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
KELLY VIRGIL
Address
508 OVPU ST
BOX 233
Status
Deregistered
City
NAMPA
State / Zip Code
ID 83616
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX93LA266