N5809UPIPER PA-28-140 1990-10-13 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Serious

PIPER PA-28-140 S/N: 28-1926

Summary

On October 13, 1990, a Piper PA-28-140 (N5809U) was involved in an accident near Agua Dulce, CA. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: A FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO PERFORM PREFLIGHT PLANNING.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX91LA009. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N5809U.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, October 13, 1990
NTSB Number
LAX91LA009
Location
AGUA DULCE, CA
Event ID
20001212X24488
Coordinates
34.429927, -118.510894
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

A FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO PERFORM PREFLIGHT PLANNING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-1926
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-28-140 P28A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
KRUMM GERALD J
Address
4732 FAIRHOPE DR
Status
Deregistered
City
LA MIRADA
State / Zip Code
CA 90638
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# LAX91LA009