Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX82FA364

MAMMOTH LAKES, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N4024H

MOONEY M-20K

Analysis

THE PLT CALLED MAMMOTH UNICOM & ADVISED HE WAS 10 MI OUT FOR LANDING. HE WAS ADVISED THAT HE SHOULD USE RWY 27. THE ACFTCRASHED INTO A LAKE ABOUT 6 MI EAST OF THE ARPT. TOXICOLOGICAL TESTS REVEALED A COCAINE LEVEL OF 40.0 MCG/ML IN THE PLT'S URINE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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