Accident Details
Date
Thursday, September 17, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92FA389
Location
MOUNT SHASTA, CA
Event ID
20001211X15707
Coordinates
41.309921, -122.319442
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 IMPROPER EN ROUTE DECISION TO ALTER HIS COURSE AND TO PROCEED OVER A MOUNTAINOUS AREA WITH INADEQUATE ALTITUDE TO CLEAR THE RISING TERRAIN.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N5269M
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
ME 22
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
WILLAMETE AVIATION INC
Address
4387 IKE MOONEY RD
Status
Deregistered
City
SILVERTON
State / Zip Code
OR 97381
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# LAX92FA389