NTSB Identification: LAX72FUG18
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CESSNA 140, registration: N72525----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2689 72/9/29 ADELANTO,CALIF CESSNA 140 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1745 N72525 PX- 0 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 35, 4619 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 96 IN TYPE, NOT
INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - EL MIRAGE
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
ADELANTO,CALIF ADELANTO,CALIF
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,AND ALTITUDE
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
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 WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
NONE 260
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
13 VFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
NONE
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- WIND GUSTING 28K.
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