Accident Details
Date
Friday, June 21, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX91LA267
Location
AUBURN, CA
Event ID
20001212X17318
Coordinates
38.919364, -121.069076
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S USE OF AN EXCESSIVE AIRSPEED FOR THE FINAL APPROACH, AND THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO INITIATE A GO AROUND WHEN IT BECAME APPARENT THAT THE AIRCRAFT WOULD LAND LONG ON THE RUNWAY. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE LIMITED TOTAL EXPERIENCE OF THE STUDENT PILOT.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N3573X
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-8016194
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
AEROVENTURE CLUB III
Address
13 HAVEN DR
Status
Deregistered
City
PETALUMA
State / Zip Code
CA 94952
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# LAX91LA267