Accident Details
Date
Friday, September 18, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92LA393
Location
AVENAL, CA
Event ID
20001211X15727
Coordinates
35.890586, -120.069656
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE LOSS OF PITCH AND YAW CONTROL DUE TO THE SEPARATION OF THE RUDDERVATOR CONTROL CABLE FROM ITS CLEVIS FORK DUE TO IMPROPER INSTALLATION.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N704B
Make
SPARKS-SCHREDER
Serial Number
42
Model / ICAO
HP-140V
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
JESSOP KARLE L
Address
500 WEST SANTA MARIA STREET 148
Status
Deregistered
City
SANTA PAULA
State / Zip Code
CA 93060
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# LAX92LA393