Accident · 1993-10-21

NTSB case LAX94LA021 · BEECH 76 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1993-10-21
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: BEECH 76 (N5148M)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: AERO MECH INC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): AERO/MECH INC.

Probable cause

the flight instructor's failure to adequately supervise the flight, follow proper procedures/directives regarding leaning and clearing the idling engine, and his delay in applying power to the idling engine. The fouled spark plugs were a factor in this accident.

Source: NTSB case LAX94LA021

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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