N7672Q

Destroyed
Fatal

CESSNA 340 S/N: 340-0184

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, November 13, 1991
NTSB Number
NYC92FA029
Location
COLUMBUS, OH
Event ID
20001212X18508
Coordinates
40.010124, -82.919830
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
5
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
5

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER EXECUTION OF AN EMERGENCY PROCEDURE, AFTER AN ENGINE FAILURE, WHICH RESULTED IN THE LOSS OF AIRPLANE CONTROL. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER MANAGEMENT OF THE FUEL SYSTEM; THE PILOT'S LACK OF PROFICIENCY IN EMERGENCY PROCEDURE; AND THE FLIGHT INTO KNOWN ICING CONDITIONS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N7672Q
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
340-0184
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1973
Model / ICAO
340 C340
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
CHENOWETH CONSTRUCTION CO INC
Address
265 N ALLOY DR
Status
Deregistered
City
FENTON
State / Zip Code
MI 48430
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# NYC92FA029