N875R

Substantial
Minor

BEECH 33 S/N: CD-31

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, December 27, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX90LA057
Location
GORMAN, CA
Event ID
20001213X29984
Coordinates
34.859939, -118.870765
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
5

Probable Cause and Findings

THE MALFUNCTIONING PROPELLER GOVERNOR, AND THE PILOT'S MISJUDGEMENT OF ALTITUDE AND DISTANCE OF THE APPROACH PATH DURING AN EMERGENCY LANDING. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE POWER LINES ACROSS THE APPROACH PATH TO THE RUNWAY AND THE SURROUNDING TERRAIN CONDITIONS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
CD-31
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
33 BE33
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
B35-33

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
LSI AC INC
Address
3511 SILVERSIDE RD STE 105
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
DE 19810-4902
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# LAX90LA057