Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX82FA171

EL PORTAL, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N2996E

CESSNA 172N

Analysis

THE WRECKAGE WAS LOCATED AT 4,750 FT MSL ON THE EAST SIDE OF A NORTH/SOUTH ORIENTED RIDGE. THE ACFT HAD TRAVELED UPHILL APPROXIMATELY 110 FT ON A 45 DEG SLOPE ON A HEADING OF 236 DEG, COMING TO REST ABOUT 50 FT BELOW THE TOP OF THE RIDGE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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