Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
NTSB Number
WPR20CA253
Location
Upper Lake, CA
Event ID
20200804X43854
Coordinates
39.163612, -122.882770
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s distraction and failure to maintain adequate airspeed during a low altitude maneuver, which resulted in a loss of aircraft control and collision with terrain.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N635BC
Make
ROBERT D CARR JR
Serial Number
VO0320
Engine Type
None
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
JENSEN WILLIAM H TRUSTEE
Address
17249 KNOLLVIEW DR
Status
Deregistered
City
HIDDEN VALLEY LAKE
State / Zip Code
CA 95467-8077
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# WPR20CA253