NTSB Identification: LAX75FUG45
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER PA-28, registration: N55607----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1290 75/6/2 PALM SPRINGS,CA PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 39, 309
TIME - 1500 N55607 PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 256 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - PALM SPRINGS
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
LAKE HAVASU,AZ PALM SPRINGS,CA
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: ROLL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE
WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
CLEAR UNLIMITED
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
NONE 100
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
250 15
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR VFR
REMARKS- FORCED LOG ON GOLF COURSE. GUSTING TO 25K.
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