N60547

Destroyed
Fatal

CESSNA 150J S/N: 15070391

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, September 4, 1988
NTSB Number
LAX88FA309
Location
HEMET , CA
Event ID
20001213X26849
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AN AIRSPEED AT WHICH THE AIRCRAFT IS CONTROLLABLE. GUSTY WINDS, HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDES AND THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO OBTAIN A PREFLIGHT WEATHER BRIEFING AND TO CONDUCT AN EVALUATION WERE FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N60547
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15070391
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1969
Model / ICAO
150J C150
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SUNDANCE LAND & LIVESTOCK CORP
Address
354 NE GREENWOOD SUITE 106
Status
Deregistered
City
BEND
State / Zip Code
OR 97701
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# LAX88FA309