Crash location | Unknown |
Nearest city | Long Beach, CA
33.766962°N, 118.189235°W |
Tail number | N3054N |
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Accident date | 19 Aug 1990 |
Aircraft type | Piper PA-28RT-201 |
Additional details: | None |
THE INADEQUATE VISUAL OUTLOOK OF THE PILOTS OF THE CESSNA 172P AND THEIR FAILURE TO SEE AND AVOID THE PIPER PA- 28RT-201. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE AZIMUTH AND ANGLE OF THE SUN WHICH WAS IN A POSITION AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT TO IMPAIR THE SCAN OF THE CESSNA 172P PILOTS.