Accident Details
Date
Saturday, May 27, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89LA205
Location
LIVERMORE, CA
Event ID
20001213X28360
Coordinates
37.769824, -121.750228
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE FAILURE OF THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTORS LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THIS TYPE AIRCRAFT.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N9862A
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
7564
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
HELGASON JAMES R
Address
811 DAY CIR
Status
Deregistered
City
PACIFIC GROVE
State / Zip Code
CA 93950-4734
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# LAX89LA205