N3385Q

Destroyed
Fatal

CESSNA 421A S/N: 421A0115

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, November 2, 1988
NTSB Number
LAX89FA030
Location
CABAZON, CA
Event ID
20001213X27261
Coordinates
33.929191, -116.770545
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S POOR DECISION AND MISJUDGEMENT OF DISTANCE. THE SEPARATION OF THE CYLINDER, FAILURE OF THE PROPELLER TO FEATHER, AND IMPACT WITH WIRES AND A RESIDENCE WERE FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N3385Q
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
421A0115
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
421A C421
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Status
Deregistered
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# LAX89FA030