Plane Crash List

Cessna T303 N2302C

25 November 1983 · Charlotte, North Carolina, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 25 November 1983 at about 23:00 local time, a Cessna T303 registered N2302C was involved in an accident near Charlotte, North Carolina, 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.

The record

Date
at 23:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Nearest airport
Douglass (CLT)
Coordinates
35.2308, -80.9094
Aircraft
Cessna T303
Registration
N2302C
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Charlotte → Gastonia
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
Unk
Light
Not Reported
NTSB number
ATL84LA055

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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

DURING TAXI FOR TAKEOFF THE PILOT BECAME DISORIENTED AND THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A DITCH WHERE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TAXIWAY AND OLD ASPHALT CONNECTED. THE PLT STATED HE COULD NOT DETERMINE THE DIFFERENCE IN THE LEVELS OF THE TWO SURFACES. THE TAXIWAY WAS NOT LIGHTED NOR WAS THE DUGOUT AREA BARRICADED OR MARKED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Cessna T303 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
4 Jan 1983 Cessna T303
N6087C
Willard, Washington, United States - Fatal 5
6 Apr 1984 Cessna T303
N511SC
Binghamton, New York, United States Int'l Signal & Control No injuries -
11 Dec 1982 Cessna T303
N9742T
Newburgh, New York, United States Crusader Air Service, Inc. No injuries -
17 Jun 1982 Cessna T303
N9839T
Kingman, Kansas, United States H & H Leasing Co. No injuries -
28 Nov 1984 Cessna T303
N628SV
Seminole, Oklahoma, United States AAR Oklahoma No injuries -
14 May 1985 Cessna T303
N4661V
Mesa, Arizona, United States - Serious injuries -

All 37 records for this type

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Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
10 Sep 1983 Pterodactyl/Lambert NONE
N2084Q
Mt. Holly, North Carolina, United States - Fatal 1
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N124M
Battleboro, North Carolina, United States - Fatal 1
25 Sep 1983 Cessna 172
N8360B
Benson, North Carolina, United States - Fatal 3
19 Sep 1983 Cessna 401A
N401HW
Monroe, North Carolina, United States - No injuries -
24 Sep 1983 Cessna 172
N737DR
Mocksville, North Carolina, United States - No injuries -
9 Jan 1983 Beechcraft D55
N7142N
Cherry Point, North Carolina, United States Henry H. Tiffany Fatal 7

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