N39PWCESSNA 421B 1992-06-22 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 421B S/N: 421B0360

Summary

On June 22, 1992, a Cessna 421B (N39PW) was involved in an incident near Columbus, OH. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE ELECTRICAL FIRE WHICH STARTED IN A COMPONENT THAT WAS PART OF A DOOR SEAL MODIFICATION. ALSO CAUSAL TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE INSTALLATION OF THIS UNAPPROVED AIRPLANE MODIFICATION.

This incident is documented in NTSB report NYC92LA124. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N39PW.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, June 22, 1992
NTSB Number
NYC92LA124
Location
Columbus, OH
Event ID
20001211X14980
Coordinates
39.928293, -83.023289
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE ELECTRICAL FIRE WHICH STARTED IN A COMPONENT THAT WAS PART OF A DOOR SEAL MODIFICATION. ALSO CAUSAL TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE INSTALLATION OF THIS UNAPPROVED AIRPLANE MODIFICATION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
421B0360
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
421B C421
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SHOEWARE LTD
Address
1500 E MAIN ST PO BOX 306
Status
Deregistered
City
FLAT RIVER
State / Zip Code
MO 63601
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# NYC92LA124