| Crash location | Unknown |
| Nearest city | New Iberia, LA
30.003536°N, 91.818729°W |
| Tail number | N90619 |
|---|---|
| Accident date | 03 May 1989 |
| Aircraft type | Smith, Ted Aerostar 601 |
| Additional details: | None |
THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN A PROPER CLIMB IMMEDIATELY AFTER TAKEOFF. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS EXCESSIVE MANIFOLD PRESSURE INDICATIONS FOR THE LEFT ENGINE. THE PILOT'S DIVERTED ATTENTION IN DEALING WITH THAT CONDITION MOST PROBABLY RESULTED IN THE LOSS OF CONTROL.