Accident Details
Date
Monday, November 26, 1990
NTSB Number
LAX91FA045
Location
SHOW LOW, AZ
Event ID
20001212X24627
Coordinates
34.229400, -110.070709
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION, WHICH RESULTED IN LOSS OF ENGINE POWER, DUE TO INDUCTION SYSTEM ICING. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITION AND LACK OF A SUITABLE AREA FOR A FORCED LANDING.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N31638
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28R-7837240
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
MOON JOHN L
Address
17960 DOS PICOS PARK RD
Status
Deregistered
City
RAMONA
State / Zip Code
CA 92065
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# LAX91FA045