Accident Details
Date
Friday, June 28, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX91FA281
Location
FILLMORE, CA
Event ID
20001212X17289
Coordinates
34.399597, -118.830131
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
POOR JUDGEMENT BY THE PILOT TO CONTINUE VFR FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS IFR CONDITIONS THAT INCLUDED LOW CEILINGS AND LOW VISIBILITY AND INSUFFICIENT INSTRUMENT TRAINING OF THE PILOT TO DEAL WITH THE IFR CONDITIONS.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N759FY
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18265970
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
GARCIA FRANCISCO R
Address
1740 PACIFIC AVE
Status
Deregistered
City
LONG BEACH
State / Zip Code
CA 90813
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# LAX91FA281