Accident Details
Date
Sunday, August 26, 1990
NTSB Number
LAX90LA301
Location
CALEXICO, CA
Event ID
20001212X24063
Coordinates
32.690338, -115.509704
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE AIRCRAFT'S ENCOUNTER WITH UNFAVORABLE WIND, A DUST DEVIL, THAT RENDERED THE AIRCRAFT UNCONTROLLABLE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N2985A
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
30185
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
THOMPSON JAMES V
Address
6854 ABBOTSWOOD DR
Status
Deregistered
City
RANCHO PALOS VERDE
State / Zip Code
CA 90274
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# LAX90LA301