Accident Details
Date
Saturday, September 29, 1990
NTSB Number
LAX90FA336
Location
LAKEPORT, CA
Event ID
20001212X24297
Coordinates
39.040351, -122.930252
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
8
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
8
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED DURING A PULL-UP FROM A LOW PASS. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S POOR JUDGEMENT IN BUZZING THE SEAPLANES WHICH RESULTED IN INSUFFICIENT ALTITUDE TO RECOVER FROM THE STALL, AND THE PILOT'S INEXPERIENCE IN THE AIRPLANE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N7250C
Make
LOCKHEED
Serial Number
84061
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
41 DUNFRIES TERRACE
Status
Deregistered
City
SAN RAFAEL
State / Zip Code
CA 94901
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# LAX90FA336