Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, January 28, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92LA105
Location
Austin, NV
Event ID
20001211X14019
Coordinates
39.491781, -117.064810
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S DELAY IN REVERSING DIRECTION, HIS CONTINUED FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS, HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED AND INADVERTENT STALL WHILE MANEUVERING TO REVERSE DIRECTION. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT CONSISTED OF LOW CEILINGS, SNOW, AND ICING CONDITIONS.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N39HP
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
25819
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
REGISTRATION PENDING
Address
635 PONY STREET
Status
Deregistered
City
AUSTIN
State / Zip Code
NV 89310
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# LAX92LA105