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Event LAX92LA198

1992-05-04 LAKE HAVASU, Arizona, United States Airport · HII None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N2559F

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CHAMPION 7ECA

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A26DAA

Registrant of record

HEY ERIC R

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Probable cause & findings

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING THE LANDING TOUCH DOWN.

Factual narrative

THE PILOT SAID THAT ON TOUCH DOWN THE AIRCRAFT SWERVED TO THE LEFT AND HE COULD NOT REGAIN CONTROL PRIOR TO COLLIDING WITH SEVERAL AIRPORT LIGHTING STRUCTURES. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1992_LAX92LA198.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.