N921FECESSNA 208B 1989-07-12 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 208B S/N: 208B0021

Summary

On July 12, 1989, a Cessna 208B (N921FE) was involved in an incident near Fort Myers, FL. All 1 person 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 FOR LANDING AND IMPROPER REMEDIAL ACTION. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS THE LACK OF AIRSPEED ON FINAL APPROACH.

This incident is documented in NTSB report MIA89LA193. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N921FE.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, July 12, 1989
NTSB Number
MIA89LA193
Location
FORT MYERS, FL
Event ID
20001213X28899
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER FLARE BY THE PILOT FOR LANDING AND IMPROPER REMEDIAL ACTION. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS THE LACK OF AIRSPEED ON FINAL APPROACH.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
208B0021
Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Year Built
1987
Model / ICAO
208B C208
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
12
FAA Model
208B

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION
Address
VP SUPPLEMENTAL AIR OPERATIONS
3630 HACKS CROSS RD BLDG C FL 2
City
MEMPHIS
State / Zip Code
TN 38125-8800
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# MIA89LA193