Accident Details
Date
Friday, April 24, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92FA185
Location
LONG BEACH, CA
Event ID
20001211X14444
Coordinates
33.819946, -118.110084
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AN AIRSPEED ABOVE THE AIRPLANE'S STALL SPEED (VS) AND INADVERTENT ENTRY INTO A SPIN. THE ENGINE FAILURE RESULTING FROM CONTAMINATED FUEL AND INADEQUATE PREFLIGHTS WERE FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N123JH
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
D-7477
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
10244 MONTEREY ST
Status
Deregistered
City
BELLFLOWER
State / Zip Code
CA 90706
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# LAX92FA185