Accident Details
Date
Sunday, August 20, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89LA283
Location
LONG BEACH, CA
Event ID
20001213X29164
Coordinates
33.809246, -118.179008
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE AIRSPEED DURING TAKEOFF WHICH LED TO AN INADVERTENT STALL. A FACTOR WAS THE EXCESSIVE WEIGHT IN THE AIRCRAFT.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N2344N
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
38-79A0796
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
GOSS WALDRON
Address
4310 DONALD DOUGLAS DRIVE
Status
Deregistered
City
LONG BEACH
State / Zip Code
CA 90808
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# LAX89LA283