N72598

Destroyed
Serious

I.C.A. Brasov IS-28B2S/N: 83

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, November 4, 1989
NTSB Number
SEA90LA011
Location
CHILCOOT, CA
Event ID
20001213X29879
Coordinates
39.749866, -120.059791
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER INFLIGHT PLANNING. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS A DOWN DRAFT AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF RECENT EXPEREINCE IN THIS AIRCRAFT TYPE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N72598
Make
I.C.A. BRASOV
Serial Number
83
Model / ICAO
IS-28B2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Status
Deregistered
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# SEA90LA011