Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, February 27, 1990
NTSB Number
LAX90FA106
Location
YOUNTVILLE, CA
Event ID
20001212X22584
Coordinates
38.410709, -122.359756
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT USED POOR JUDGEMENT BY ATTEMPTING A V.F.R. FLIGHT TO AN AREA WITH FORECASTED INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS AND CONTINUING THE FLIGHT WHEN I.F.R. CONDITIONS WERE ENCOUNTERED.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N8359H
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28R8131100
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
JANSHESKI JOHN E
Address
7 KNOLL ROAD
Status
Deregistered
City
MILL VALLEY
State / Zip Code
CA 94941
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# LAX90FA106