N14004

Substantial
Minor

LAKE LA-250 S/N: 008

Accident Details

Date
Friday, July 27, 1990
NTSB Number
SEA90LA147
Location
RAWLINS, WY
Event ID
20001212X23844
Coordinates
41.780677, -107.219528
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

PILOT'S IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION, AND HIS MISJUDGEMENT OF THE AIRCRAFT'S CLIMB CAPABILITY IN CONDITIONS OF HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE AND UNANTICIPATED ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS. THE HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE AND RISING TERRAIN WERE RELATED FACTORS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N14004
Make
LAKE
Serial Number
008
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
LA-250 LA25
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# SEA90LA147