Summary
On January 04, 1992, a Cessna 421B (N1974G) was involved in an accident near Steamboat Spgs, CO. The accident resulted in 3 fatal injuries, 4 serious injuries, 1 minor injury, with 1 person uninjured out of 9 aboard. The aircraft was destroyed.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: AIRFRAME ICE AND THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO REMOVE IT. FACTORS WERE: AIRCRAFT WEIGHT EXCEEDED AND LACK OF PILOT CERTIFICATION.
This accident is documented in NTSB report DEN92FA024. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1974G.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
AIRFRAME ICE AND THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO REMOVE IT. FACTORS WERE: AIRCRAFT WEIGHT EXCEEDED AND LACK OF PILOT CERTIFICATION.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DEN92FA024