Accident Details
Date
Sunday, October 18, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX93FA014
Location
FULLERTON, CA
Event ID
20001211X15889
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 MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING A CIRCLE TO LAND MANEUVER IN REDUCED VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS HIS DISTRACTION WHILE RECONFIGURING THE AIRCRAFT FOR A GO AROUND WHICH LED TO AN INADVERTENT ENTRY INTO A STEEP DESCENDING TURN AT LOW ALTITUDE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N9SQ
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
P337 0256
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
ALBERT R SWAFFORD M D INC
Address
1800 WESTWIND DR STE 201
Status
Deregistered
City
BAKERSFIELD
State / Zip Code
CA 93301
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# LAX93FA014