Accident Details
Date
Sunday, November 15, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX93LA040
Location
WILLIAMS, AZ
Event ID
20001211X16067
Coordinates
35.369213, -112.260391
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PARTIAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO A STUCK EXHAUST VALVE ON THE NUMBER TWO CYLINDER AND THE PILOT'S INABILITY TO CLIMB THE AIRCRAFT ABOVE THE TREES SURROUNDING THE AIRPORT. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE EFFECTS OF THE HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE ON THE AIRCRAFT CLIMB PERFORMANCE.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
RIVIELLO TAYLOR
Address
1502 ORANGE AVE UNIT B
City
COSTA MESA
State / Zip Code
CA 92627-3719
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# LAX93LA040