N149RTCESSNA 421B 1989-07-03 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 421B S/N: 421-00430

Summary

On July 03, 1989, a Cessna 421B (N149RT) was involved in an incident near Fort Lauderdale, FL. All 7 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: IMPROPER FLARE BY THE PILOT. THE LIGHT CONDITION (DARK NIGHT) WAS CONSIDERED TO BE A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.

This incident is documented in NTSB report MIA89LA183. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N149RT.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, July 3, 1989
NTSB Number
MIA89LA183
Location
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
Event ID
20001213X28893
Coordinates
26.069038, -80.220138
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
7
Total Aboard
7

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER FLARE BY THE PILOT. THE LIGHT CONDITION (DARK NIGHT) WAS CONSIDERED TO BE A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
421-00430
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
421B 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# MIA89LA183