Cessna 402 accidents
The NTSB database holds 489 accidents and incidents involving the Cessna 402, recorded between 1967 to 2026. 110 of them were fatal (22%), and 349 people died.
The deadliest year was 1973, with 24 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (67 records).
Most of these records are from United States, Bahamas and Mexico.
252 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
489
Records
110
Fatal
349
Deaths
22%
Share fatal
1967 to 2026
Period
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237 of 489 have coordinates
By decade
Where these happened
All 489 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Oct 1978 | Cessna 402 | Tampa, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1978 | Cessna 402 | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States | Rapid Air, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 21 Sep 1978 | Cessna 402B | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | Cochise Airlns | No injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 1978 | Cessna 402B | Hyder, Arizona, United States | Cochise Airlns | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1978 | Cessna 402A | Manhattan, Kansas, United States | Capitol Air SE | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1978 | Cessna 402B | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States | Plumley Air SE | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1978 | Cessna 402 | Salem, Michigan, United States | Air Industries | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 1978 | Cessna 402B | Keokuk, Iowa, United States | Brower Airways | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1978 | Cessna 402A | Little Rock, Arkansas, United States | Miller Air TRA | No injuries | - |
| 11 Apr 1978 | Cessna 402B | Knoxville, Tennessee, United States | Cessna Aircraf | No injuries | - |
| 31 Mar 1978 | Cessna 402 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Scenic Airline | No injuries | - |
| 16 Mar 1978 | Cessna 402B | Naples, Florida, United States | Servair Inc | No injuries | - |
| 13 Feb 1978 | Cessna 402 | Vichy, Missouri, United States | Dickman Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1978 | Cessna 402 | Sun City, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Dec 1977 | Cessna 402 | Rolla, Missouri, United States | Dickman Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 13 Dec 1977 | Cessna 402 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States | Rapidair, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1977 | Cessna 402A | Madisonville, Kentucky, United States | Miller Air TRA | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1977 | Cessna 402 | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States | Festus Flying | No injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1977 | Cessna 402 | Vichy, Missouri, United States | Dickman Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1977 | Cessna 402 | Clovis, New Mexico, United States | Crown AV. Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1977 | Cessna 402 | Madison, Mississippi, United States | Miller Air TRA | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1977 | Cessna 402B | Batavia, New York, United States | Colonial Metal | No injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1977 | Cessna 402A | Peoria, Illinois, United States | Mt Hawley Avia | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1977 | Cessna 402 | Bennington, Vermont, United States | Avia Lease CRP | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1977 | Cessna 402A | Silver City, New Mexico, United States | ZIA Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1977 | Cessna 402B | Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States | Oglethorpe ELE | No injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1976 | Cessna 402 | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Oct 1976 | Cessna 402 | Erin, Tennessee, United States | Clarksville FL | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1976 | Cessna 402B | Molokai, Hawaii, United States | Air Molokai | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1976 | Cessna 402 | Hays, Kansas, United States | Air Midwest | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1976 | Cessna 402A | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Wheeler Flying | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1976 | Cessna 402B | Elk City, Oklahoma, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1976 | Cessna 402B | Wilmington, North Carolina, United States | Barry Leasing | No injuries | - |
| 20 May 1976 | Cessna 402 | Palo Alto, California, United States | Skyways Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1976 | Cessna 402A | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | Island Pacific | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1976 | Cessna 402B | Logan, Utah, United States | Compass Airway | No injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 1975 | Cessna 402A | White Plains, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Dec 1975 | Cessna 402 | Cerralvo, Mexico | 5 Star Enterpr | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1975 | Cessna 402A | Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States | Gull Air Inc | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1975 | Cessna 402A | Seattle, Washington, United States | Pearson Aircr* | No injuries | - |
| 22 May 1975 | Cessna 402 | St Louis, Missouri, United States | Skyway Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1975 | Cessna 402B | Stow, Ohio, United States | Bisch Airways | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1975 | Cessna 402B | Barrow, Alaska, United States | Arctic Guide A | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Feb 1975 | Cessna 402B | Wichita, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1975 | Cessna 402B | Dodge City, Kansas, United States | Air-Midwest | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1974 | Cessna 402B | Meadville, Pennsylvania, United States | Skyline Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1974 | Cessna 402 | Littleton, Colorado, United States | Exec Air Trav | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1974 | Cessna 402B | Boonton, New Jersey, United States | Maspeth Seven | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1974 | Cessna 402B | Logan, Utah, United States | Airstream West | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Mar 1974 | Cessna 402B | Kissimmee, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |