Cessna 401A N401AC
15 August 1977 · Valle, Arizona, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 15 August 1977 at about 12:00 local time, a Cessna 401A registered N401AC was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Valle, Arizona, United States. 6 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 12:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Valle, Arizona, United States
- Nearest airport
- No Name
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 401A
- Registration
- N401AC
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- Las Vegas, Nv → Albuquerque, Nm
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1831
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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
LND BFOR DUE ENROUTE WEA.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 401 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Feb 1977 | Cessna 401B | Vienna, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Dec 1977 | Cessna 401 | W.palm Beach, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Jan 1977 | Cessna 401 | Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States | St.james Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 16 Oct 1977 | Cessna 401 | Hickory, North Carolina, United States | Southeastern S | No injuries | - |
| 7 Dec 1978 | Cessna 401A | Rockford, Illinois, United States | Internatl Avia | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1978 | Cessna 401A | Aspen, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
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 | - |