Accident Details
Date
Monday, May 20, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX91LA220
Location
GASQUET, CA
Event ID
20001212X17049
Coordinates
41.839138, -123.849990
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S DECISION TO ATTEMPT VFR FLIGHT IN A NARROW MOUNTAIN VALLEY IN CONDITIONS OF LOW CEILINGS AND MOUNTAIN OBSCUREMENT.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N49DB
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
27-161
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
JOHNSON ALLEN R
Address
202 LAWRENCE LANE
Status
Deregistered
City
YREKA
State / Zip Code
CA 96097
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# LAX91LA220