Cessna 401 N4091Q
13 February 1978 · Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 13 February 1978 at about 20:30 local time, a Cessna 401 registered N4091Q was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. 2 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 20:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Downtown Memorial
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 401
- Registration
- N4091Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Other
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Augusta, Ga → Landrum, Sc
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-0194
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
STOLEN AIRCRAFT-RT ENG CAUGHT FIRE WHILE ON FLT-UNAUTHORIZED AUX FUEL SYST POURED FUEL IN VAC PUMP
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 401 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 1978 | Cessna 401A | Rockford, Illinois, United States | Internatl Avia | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1978 | Cessna 401A | Aspen, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1978 | Cessna 401A | Garden City, Kansas, United States | Transairco | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1978 | Cessna 401 | Greeley, Colorado, United States | Kelowana FLT | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Feb 1978 | Cessna 401B | Hooper Bay, Alaska, United States | Bush Air, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 1978 | Cessna 401A | Chicago, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |