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N39YV accident description

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Crash location 34.316670°N, 117.850000°W
Reported location is a long distance from the NTSB's reported nearest city. This often means that the location has a typo, or is incorrect.
Nearest city Azusa, CA
34.133619°N, 117.907563°W
13.1 miles away
Tail number N39YV
Accident date 10 May 1989
Aircraft type BE-20(AF) Beech 200(NTSB)
Additional details: Yellow/Green; Air

NTSB Probable Cause

IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN HAS INADVERTENT FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS (IMC) AND SUBSEQUENT COLLISION WITH MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN. THE WEATHER AND TERRAIN CONDITIONS WERE CONSIDERED TO BE RELATED FACTORS.

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