Accident · 1995-09-28

NTSB case LAX95LA349 · PIPER PA-38-112 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1995-09-28
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: PIPER PA-38-112 (N2481F)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: Mazzei Flying Service Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): MAZZEI FLYING SERVICE

Probable cause

the student pilot's failure to obtain a proper descent rate and improper remedial by failing to initiate a go-around. The inadvertent stall and the gusty wind conditions were factors in this accident.

Source: NTSB case LAX95LA349

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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