Accident Details
Date
Friday, July 14, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89FA239
Location
SOMERTON, AZ
Event ID
20001213X28857
Coordinates
32.530536, -114.710395
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 MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED, WHICH RESULTED IN A STALL. THE LACK OF ALTITUDE FOR RECOVERY WAS A RELATED FACTOR.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N29162
Make
CHRISTEN INDUSTRIES
Serial Number
1029
Engine Type
None
Model / ICAO
A-1 HUSKY FEST
No. of Engines
0
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
US BORDER PATROL I&NS
Address
PO BOX 10078
Status
Deregistered
City
EL PASO
State / Zip Code
TX 79991
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# LAX89FA239