Cessna 402B N402DL
1 November 1982 · Meadville, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 1 November 1982 at about 14:00 local time, a Cessna 402B registered N402DL, operated by Darne, Inc., was involved in an accident near Meadville, Pennsylvania, 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 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Meadville, Pennsylvania, United States
- Nearest airport
- Port Meadville
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 402B
- Registration
- N402DL
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Darne, Inc.
- Operating rule
- Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Allentown → Dallas
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- NYC83FA016
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
THE PILOT APPROACHED HIGH AND FAST FOR LANDING ON RUNWAY 4. THE WIND WAS FROM 240 DEG AT 10 TO 12 KTS. THE AIRCRAFT FLOATED AND AFTER TOUCHDOWN, THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO STOP ON THE WET, DOWNSLOPING RUNWAY. AFTER DEPARTING THE RUNWAY, THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED DOWN A STEEPER SLOPE AND INTO AN AREA OF BRUSH AND TREES. ALL THREE GEAR COLLAPSED, THERE WAS LEADING EDGE SPAR DAMAGE ON BOTH WINGS, AND THE RIGHT SIDE FUSELAGE SKIN, FORWARD OF THE RIGHT WING, WAS DAMAGED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 402 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 1982 | Cessna 402B | Upland, California, United States | JON Allan Kodani | No injuries | - |
| 14 Sep 1982 | Cessna 402 | Grand Canyon, Arizona, United States | Scenic Airlines Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1982 | Cessna 402B | Austin, Texas, United States | Kitty Hawk Airways, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1982 | Cessna 402B | Grayling, Alaska, United States | Federal Aviation Administratio | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1982 | Cessna 402 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | Greg Hawes | No injuries | - |
| 10 Nov 1982 | Cessna 402 | Danielson, Connecticut, United States | Kalfor Aviation | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 1982 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A | Eighty Four, Pennsylvania, United States | Pittsburg Soaring Club | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1982 | Wayne Ison PDQ-II | Mars, Pennsylvania, United States | C.k. Fahler | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1982 | Cessna 182Q | Sidman, Pennsylvania, United States | Seven Springs Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1982 | Piper PA-22-160 | Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania, United States | Bernard Rottschaefer | No injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1982 | Piper PA-28-180 | Buckingham, Pennsylvania, United States | Cornell Flying Service | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1982 | Thorp T-18 | Connellsville, Pennsylvania, United States | Duane Simm | Minor injuries | - |