Cessna 402 N8125F
2 August 1971 · New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 2 August 1971 at about 19:41 local time, a Cessna 402 registered N8125F, operated by Executive Air*, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:41
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States
- Nearest airport
- New Bedford
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 402
- Registration
- N8125F
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Executive Air*
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Laguardia Arpt, Ny → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2852
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
NOSE GR WOULDNT EXTEND. BELLCRANK ADJUSTING ASSYFAILED FOR UNDETERMINED REASON.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Apr 1971 | Cessna 402 | Seldovia, Alaska, United States | Kodiak Airways | No injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1971 | Cessna 402 | Topeka, Kansas, United States | Shawnee Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 16 Feb 1971 | Cessna 402 | Sandusky, Ohio, United States | Willow RUN Air | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1971 | Cessna 402A | Ocala, Florida, United States | Atlanta Air I* | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1971 | Cessna 402A | Scottsdale, Arizona, United States | Scottsdale AVI | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Oct 1971 | Cessna 402 | Colorado Cty, Arizona, United States | Scenic Airline | Fatal | 10 |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |