Crash location | Unknown |
Nearest city | Corona, CA
33.875293°N, 117.566438°W |
Tail number | N5233S |
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Accident date | 17 Jul 1991 |
Aircraft type | Piper PA32-300 |
Additional details: | None |
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AN AIRSPEED ABOVE THE AIRCRAFT'S STALL SPEED AFTER THE ENGINE FAILED. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE FAILURE OF THE ENGINE, MAGNETO AND ACCESSORY DRIVE GEAR, THE ROUGH TERRAIN CONDITIONS OVER WHICH THE ENGINE FAILED AND THE PILOT-IN-COMMANDS LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE.