Klob-Gordon TWIN-STAR N50913
30 October 1988 · Lake Elsinore, California, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 30 October 1988 at about 19:10 local time, a Klob-Gordon TWIN-STAR registered N50913, operated by Fogelman, Charles R., was involved in an accident near Lake Elsinore, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lake Elsinore, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Skylark (CL47)
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Klob-Gordon TWIN-STAR
- Registration
- N50913
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Fogelman, Charles R.
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Lake Elsinore → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX89DUG01
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
DURING A PLEASURE FLIGHT, THE PILOT REDUCED THE ENGINE POWER TO TALK TO THE PASSENGER. WHEN THE PILOT APPLIED POWER, THE ENGINE DID NOT RESPOND. THE AIRPLANE WAS GLIDED TO A NEARBY AIRPORT; HOWEVER, THE AIRPLANE LANDED SHORT. THE PILOT VERBALLY REPORTED THERE WERE NO MECHANICAL FAILURES OR MALFUNCTIONS. THE CONDITIONS WERE CONDUCIVE FOR CARBURETOR ICE DURING ENGINE IDLE OPERATIONS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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