Accident Details
Date
Monday, January 9, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89FA081
Location
PLEASANTON, CA
Event ID
20001213X27597
Coordinates
37.650295, -121.849494
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO PROPERLY FOLLOW THE IFR (INSTRUMENT FLIGHT RULES) PROCEDURES BY NOT MAINTAINING THE MINIMUM DESCENT ALTITUDE FOR THAT SEQMENT OF THE APPROACH. THE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN WERE CONSIDERED TO BE RELATED FACTORS.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N1672T
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
0465
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
VIP PROPERTIES INCORPORATED
Address
42 DA VINCI
Status
Deregistered
City
LAKE OSWEGO
State / Zip Code
OR 97034
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# LAX89FA081