No fatalities
6 May 2023: STEVEN RADENBAUGH JA35 SUPERSTOL — EMERALD ISLE APARTMENTS LLC — Moorpark, CA
On 6 May 2023, a STEVEN RADENBAUGH JA35 SUPERSTOL operated by EMERALD ISLE APARTMENTS LLC was involved in an aviation accident near Moorpark, CA. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during an off airport precautionary landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to continue the flight with a possible mechanical malfunction. This summary draws on records from NTSB.
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during an off airport precautionary landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to continue the flight with a possible mechanical malfunction.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Directional control — Not attained/maintainedPilotMalfunction