N18526

Destroyed
Fatal

CESSNA 150L S/N: 15073915

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, February 23, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX91FA111
Location
CARLSBAD, CA
Event ID
20001212X16462
Coordinates
33.130054, -117.299118
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE CFI/PIC'S INADEQUATE IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION AND THE CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO AN AREA OF IMC CONDITIONS. THE PILOT'S IMPAIRMENT DUE TO HIGH LEVELS OF ANTIHISTAMINE AND THE LOW CEILING WERE FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N18526
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15073915
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
150L C150
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
AIR MODS INC
Address
16 AUGUSTINE CUT OFF
Status
Deregistered
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
DE 19803
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# LAX91FA111