Cessna 421A N1BV
12 June 1977 · Morgan Hill, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 12 June 1977 at about 12:30 local time, a Cessna 421A registered N1BV was involved in an accident during in flight near Morgan Hill, California, United States. 4 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 12:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Morgan Hill, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 421A
- Registration
- N1BV
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Big Bear, Ca → San Carlos, Ca
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1252
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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
BOLT IN ELEVATOR TRIM TAB ACTUATING ROD DROPPED OUT DESTRUCTIVE FLUTTER FOLLOWED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 421 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 1977 | Cessna 421B | Soda Springs, Idaho, United States | Wheeler MacHin | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1977 | Cessna 421 | Corona, California, United States | Dreger Industr | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1977 | Cessna 421 | Nashville, Tennessee, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1977 | Cessna 421 | Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1977 | Cessna 421A | Sandpoint, Idaho, United States | L.d.mcfarland | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1977 | Cessna 421A | San Rafael, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |