Accident Details
Date
Sunday, April 23, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89LA170
Location
LONG BEACH, CA
Event ID
20001213X28133
Coordinates
33.819732, -118.110511
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO SELECT THE PROPER FUEL TANK FOR AN ADEQUATE FUEL SUPPLY FOR THE TAKOEFF.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N8827W
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-10375
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
RICHARD A GODWIN CONSTRUCTION INC
Address
29875 RED MOUNTAIN DRIVE
Status
Deregistered
City
VALLEY CENTER
State / Zip Code
CA 92082
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# LAX89LA170