Accident Details
Date
Sunday, May 19, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX91FA219
Location
CIBOLA, AZ
Event ID
20001212X17022
Coordinates
33.520912, -114.519035
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
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 ADEQUATE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE AIRCRAFT AND GROUND VEHICLE DURING A LOW PASS RESULTING IN AN IN FLIGHT COLLISION WITH THE VEHICLE, LOSS OF CONTROL, AND IN FLIGHT COLLISION WITH TERRAIN. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S OSTENTATIOUS DISPLAY OF MAKING A LOW PASS OVER A GROUND VEHICLE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N6017E
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
M2142
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
INESON THOMAS
Address
8544 HUBBLES LANE
Status
Deregistered
City
SANTEE
State / Zip Code
CA 92071
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# LAX91FA219