Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, April 11, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89FA157
Location
CHINO, CA
Event ID
20001213X28108
Coordinates
39.740158, -121.830162
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO OBTAIN AN APPROPRIATE WEATHER BRIEFING IN PREPARATION FOR THE CROSS COUNTRY FLIGHT AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AN ALTITUDE SUFFICIENT TO CLEAR THE TERRAIN ALONG THE INDENDED ROUTE AFTER ENTERING REDUCED VISIBILITY CONDITIONS.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N24807
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15280390
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
AIR SOUTH INC DBA
Address
230 N DALE PLACE
Status
Deregistered
City
FULLERTON
State / Zip Code
CA 92633
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# LAX89FA157