Accident Details
Date
Sunday, October 29, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX90LA020
Location
PALO ALTO, CA
Event ID
20001213X29642
Coordinates
37.340335, -121.879615
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR IMPROPERLY SUPERVISED THE FLIGHT AND THE DUAL STUDENT PILOT FAILED TO PROPERLY SET THE FUEL SELECTOR VALVE IN THE PROPER POSITION. BOTH PILOTS FAILED TO USE THE EMERGENCY CHECKLIST.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
ABRAMS ADRIAN L
Address
7901 N PALMER FISHHOOK RD
City
PALMER
State / Zip Code
AK 99645-8099
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# LAX90LA020