N99585

Destroyed
Serious

Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp.) 415C S/N: 2208

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, August 5, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92LA335
Location
DUNSMUIR, CA
Event ID
20001211X15435
Coordinates
41.189952, -122.260711
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO PERFORM ANY PREFLIGHT PLANNING OR PREPARATION AND SELECTED THE WRONG RUNWAY. FACTORS RELATING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS THE EXISTING TAILWIND, HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N99585
Make
ERCOUPE (ENG & RESEARCH CORP.)
Serial Number
2208
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
415C ERCO
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
RYAN TERRY W
Address
P O BOX 43
Status
Deregistered
City
PHILO
State / Zip Code
CA 95466
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# LAX92LA335