Accident Details
Date
Saturday, April 8, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89LA151
Location
PRESCOTT, AZ
Event ID
20001213X28118
Coordinates
34.619522, -112.420700
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
4
Total Aboard
4
Probable Cause and Findings
THE FAILURE OF THE PLT TO LEAN THE FUEL MIXTURE FOR THE HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE CFI'S LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THE AIRPLANE AND ENGINE OPERATING PROCEDURES.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N9705M
Make
MOONEY
Serial Number
670265
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
LOEWEN PAUL E DBA
Address
PO BOX 545
Status
Deregistered
City
LAKEPORT
State / Zip Code
CA 95453
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# LAX89LA151