N421DPCESSNA 421B 1991-11-29 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 421B S/N: 421B-0353

Summary

On November 29, 1991, a Cessna 421B (N421DP) was involved in an incident near San Andreas, CA. 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 PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION AND HIS FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE AIRPLANE'S CHECKLIST. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS THE DARK NIGHT CONDITION.

This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX92LA055. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N421DP.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, November 29, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX92LA055
Location
SAN ANDREAS, CA
Event ID
20001212X18483
Coordinates
38.199306, -120.620605
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION AND HIS FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE AIRPLANE'S CHECKLIST. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS THE DARK NIGHT CONDITION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
421B-0353
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1972
Model / ICAO
421B C421
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
850 ATLANTIC COLLISION INC
Address
482 BLAKE AVE
Status
Deregistered
City
BROOKLYN
State / Zip Code
NY 11207-4503
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# LAX92LA055