Spi on cross country lands at military field, penetrates restricted areas.

Attributes
ACN	187986
Time
Date	199109
Day	Tue
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : nxp
State Reference	CA
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	Mixed
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tower : nxp
Operator	general aviation : instructional
Make Model Name	Small Aircraft, High Wing, 1 Eng, Fixed Gear
Flight Phase	cruise other descent other landing other
Flight Plan	VFR
Person 1
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : student
ASRS Report	187986
Person 2
Affiliation	government : faa
Function	controller : local
Qualification	controller : non radar
Events
Anomaly	other anomaly other other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	flight crew : declared emergency none taken : unable
Consequence	faa : reviewed incident with flight crew
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

The pilot, en route from lhu (lake havasu) to tnp (twenty nine palms) made a precautionary landing at tnp eaf mcagcc for WX and in the process entered R2501E and R2501S. The pilot's intentions were to refuel at tnp municipal but instead diverted to the marine base 15 NM northwest. Remaining fuel was minimal. After inspection he was released to make his short flight to tnp and refuel, then continue on to his final destination ral (riverside, ca).

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: SPI ON XCOUNTRY LANDS AT MIL FIELD, PENETRATES RESTRICTED AREAS.

Narrative: THE PLT, ENRTE FROM LHU (LAKE HAVASU) TO TNP (TWENTY NINE PALMS) MADE A PRECAUTIONARY LNDG AT TNP EAF MCAGCC FOR WX AND IN THE PROCESS ENTERED R2501E AND R2501S. THE PLT'S INTENTIONS WERE TO REFUEL AT TNP MUNICIPAL BUT INSTEAD DIVERTED TO THE MARINE BASE 15 NM NW. REMAINING FUEL WAS MINIMAL. AFTER INSPECTION HE WAS RELEASED TO MAKE HIS SHORT FLT TO TNP AND REFUEL, THEN CONTINUE ON TO HIS FINAL DEST RAL (RIVERSIDE, CA).

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.