Cessna 402 N3209C
4 June 1979 · Long Beach, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 4 June 1979 at about 07:30 local time, a Cessna 402 registered N3209C, operated by Air Cortez, was involved in an incident during in flight near Long Beach, California, United States. 7 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 07:30
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Long Beach, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 402
- Registration
- N3209C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Air Cortez
- Operating rule
- Contract Carrier
- Purpose of flight
- Military Contract-Passenger
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → San Clemente Is, Ca
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 5-0033
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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
NO 5 CYL EXH HOLDDOWN NUTS MISSING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 1979 | Cessna 402 | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States | Rapid Air, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 9 Apr 1979 | Cessna 402 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | ZIA | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1979 | Cessna 402B | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Scenic Airline | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 May 1979 | Cessna 402 | Shelbyville, North Carolina, United States | Tennessee Airw | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1979 | Cessna 402B | Grand Canyon, Arizona, United States | Scenic Airways | No injuries | - |
| 10 Dec 1979 | Cessna 402A | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | ZIA Airlines | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |