| Crash location | Unknown |
| Nearest city | Rosamond, CA
34.864145°N, 118.163408°W |
| Tail number | N8321K |
|---|---|
| Accident date | 20 Feb 1988 |
| Aircraft type | Piper PA-28-161 |
| Additional details: | None |
DECISION OF THE PILOT TO ATTEMPT MULTIPLE LOW LEVEL PASSES OVER A RESIDENCE IN AN AREA OF RISING TERRAIN. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE SIGNIFICANT LEVELS OF METHAMPHETAMINE AND AMPHETAMINE FOUND IN BOTH THE PILOT'S BLOOD AND URINE SPECIMENS. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE ENVIRONMENTAL LIGHTING CONDITIONS AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.