N25EHLANCEAIR 235 1992-09-26 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

LANCEAIR 235 S/N: 014

Summary

On September 26, 1992, a Lanceair 235 (N25EH) was involved in an accident near Hollister, CA. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT PERFORMING THE FINAL SEGMENT OF A VISUAL APPROACH AT TOO LOW OF AN ALTITUDE RESULTING IN AN INFLIGHT COLLISION WITH A GUY WIRE.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX92LA404. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N25EH.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, September 26, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92LA404
Location
HOLLISTER, CA
Event ID
20001211X15737
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT PERFORMING THE FINAL SEGMENT OF A VISUAL APPROACH AT TOO LOW OF AN ALTITUDE RESULTING IN AN INFLIGHT COLLISION WITH A GUY WIRE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
LANCEAIR
Serial Number
014
Model / ICAO
235

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
HELDT EARL R
Address
PO BOX 1379
Status
Deregistered
City
MARIPOSA
State / Zip Code
CA 95338
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# LAX92LA404