Accident Details
Date
Saturday, June 1, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX91LA237
Location
ANTIOCH, CA
Event ID
20001212X17293
Coordinates
37.990135, -121.809341
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THAT THE PILOT'S PREFLIGHT WAS IMPROPER; THAT HE DEPARTED WITH THE CARBURETOR HEAT ON; FAILED TO ABORT WHEN IT BECAME EVIDENT THAT THE AIRPLANE WAS NOT GOING TO TAKE OFF; AND ABRUPTLY LIFTING THE AIRPLANE SO THAT IT BECAME AIRBORNE IN GROUND EFFECT, BUT THEN STALLED AND SETTLED INTO THE TREES.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
NATALIA JOHN ANGELO
Address
2960 WESWIN CT
City
PLACERVILLE
State / Zip Code
CA 95667-4745
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# LAX91LA237