Accident Details
Date
Saturday, August 12, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89LA271
Location
S LAKE TAHOE, CA
Event ID
20001213X29156
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
4
Total Aboard
4
Probable Cause and Findings
THE AIRCRAFT'S ENCOUNTER WITH A DOWNDRAFT DURING TAKEOFF. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE RELATED TO THE HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE CONDITION WHICH EXISTED AND THE AIRCRAFT'S DETERIORATED TAKEOFF PERFORMANCE CAPABILITY.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N60482
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
2180
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
WOODLAND AVIATION INC
Address
PO BOX 1157
Status
Deregistered
City
WOODLAND
State / Zip Code
CA 95695
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# LAX89LA271