Accident Details
Date
Friday, August 11, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89DVA09
Location
TRANQUILLITY, CA
Event ID
20001213X29134
Coordinates
36.650920, -120.279060
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 VISUAL LOOK-OUT WAS INADEQUATE AND THAT HE FAILED TO SEE THE HIGH VEGETATION UPON LANDING. FACTORS RELATING TO THIS ACCIDENT ARE DARK NIGHT AND HIGH VEGETATION.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N4072X
Make
AERO COMMANDER
Serial Number
1915R
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
MID CAL AG AVIATION INC
Address
PO BOX 501
Status
Deregistered
City
KERMAN
State / Zip Code
CA 93630
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# LAX89DVA09