De Havilland DH104 N427LA
18 November 1969 · Laverne, California, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 18 November 1969 at about 14:30 local time, a De Havilland DH104 registered N427LA, operated by Los Angeles AI, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Laverne, California, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Laverne, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Brackett
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- De Havilland DH104
- Registration
- N427LA
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Los Angeles AI
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- Palm Springs, Calif → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3194
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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
LOST CNTL TURNING OFF RWY. BRAKE VALVE MALFUNCTIONED FOR UNDETERMINED REASON.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other De Havilland DH104 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 1969 | De Havilland DH104 | Kekaha, Hawaii, United States | Trans Isle Ai* | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 May 1969 | De Havilland DH104 | Santa Monica, California, United States | L.a.air Taxi * | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1969 | De Havilland DH104 | San Francisco, California, United States | Eureka Aero In | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jul 1968 | De Havilland DH104 | Colusa, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1968 | De Havilland DH104 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Air Time Inc * | Fatal | 2 |
| 9 Jan 1968 | De Havilland DH104 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Mid Continent* | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |