Cessna 402C N29PB

Summary

On 2 February 1988 at about 15:08 local time, a Cessna 402C registered N29PB, operated by Provincetown Boston Airlines, was involved in an accident near Provincetown, Massachusetts, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

2 February 1988 at 15:08

Classification

Accident

Location

Provincetown, Massachusetts, United States

Nearest airport

Provincetown Muni (PVC)

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Cessna 402C

Registration

N29PB

Category

Airplane

Engines

2

Operator

Provincetown Boston Airlines

Operating rule

Part 91: General Aviation

Purpose of flight

Positioning

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Hyannis → Unknown

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

IMC

Light

Day

NTSB number

NYC88LA075

Nobody was injured.

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 CESSNA 402C WAS BEING POSITIONED FOR A SCHEDULED COMMUTER FLIGHT WITH ONLY A PILOT ON BOARD. THE PILOT MADE AN ILS APPROACH TO RUNWAY 7 WITH WINDS FROM 220 DEGREES AT 14 KNOTS, THE RUNWAY WET AND LIGHT RAIN FALLING. THE AIRCRAFT SLID OFF THE END OF THE 3498 FT LONG RUNWAY RECEIVING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE WHEN THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR STRUCK A CEMENT BLOCK. THE FAA REPORTED THAT BOTH MAIN WHEELS SHOWED SIGNS OF REVERTED RUBBER HYDROPLANING.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.