Accident Details
Date
Saturday, October 6, 1990
NTSB Number
LAX91LA003
Location
RIVERSIDE, CA
Event ID
20001212X24483
Coordinates
33.990772, -117.439933
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
IMPAIRMENT OF THE PILOT FROM USE OF DRUGS (COCAINE), AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE (OR ALTITUDE) FROM THE MOUNTAIN. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: DARKNESS AND THE PILOT'S PSYCHOLOGICAL CONDTION (DEPRESSION).
Aircraft Information
Registration
N9466T
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
57266
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
KURTZ WILLIAM C
Address
4167 ALCAZAR
Status
Deregistered
City
RIVERSIDE
State / Zip Code
CA 92503
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# LAX91LA003