Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, October 1, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX92LA001
Location
DUNSMUIR, CA
Event ID
20001212X18311
Coordinates
41.190338, -122.260208
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
1) IMPROPER PREFLIGHT PLANNING BY THE AIRCRAFT OWNER, 2) FAILURE OF THE OWNER TO REFUEL THE AIRCRAFT, 3) OPERATION OF THE AIRCRAFT BY THE OWNER AND A MECHANIC AT A KNOWN FUEL STATE BELOW THE MINIMUM REQUIRED FOR TAKEOFF, AND 4) FAILURE OF THE MECHANIC TO ASSURE THAT HE HAD ADEQUATE FUEL TO COMPLETE THE FLIGHT.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
MCCLENDON DAN
Address
279 SW BRUSHY MOUND RD
City
BURLESON
State / Zip Code
TX 76028-3326
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# LAX92LA001