Accident Details
Date
Saturday, March 28, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92FA154
Location
HESPERIA, CA
Event ID
20001211X14311
Coordinates
34.360496, -117.320892
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
A FAILURE OF THE STUDENT PILOT TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ROTOR RPM. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS A FAILURE OF THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT TO ADEQUATELY SUPERVISE THE TRAINING FLIGHT AND A DELAY IN CORRECTING A LOW ROTOR RPM CONDITION.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N9597F
Make
HUGHES
Serial Number
640314
Model / ICAO
269C
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
MOJAVE AVIATION INC
Address
7070 SUMMIT VALLEY RD
Status
Deregistered
City
HESPERIA
State / Zip Code
CA 92345
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# LAX92FA154