Accident Details
Date
Sunday, October 27, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX92LA023
Location
CHIRIACO SUMMIT, CA
Event ID
20001212X18332
Coordinates
33.709457, -116.229537
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE DELAYED ACTIONS OF THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND IN SELECTING A GO-AROUND ND SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WHICH RESULTED IN THE AIRPLANE DRIFTING OFF THE RUNWAY CENTERLINE AND COLLIDING WITH TERRAIN. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO COMPENSATE FOR WIND CONDITIONS.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N3771K
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28 23724
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
BONAK STEVEN P
Address
12742 ROSEBROOK WAY
Status
Deregistered
City
STANTON
State / Zip Code
CA 90680
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# LAX92LA023