Plane Crash List

Cessna 402C N620AC

27 March 1984 · Mineral Springs, Florida, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 27 March 1984 at about 02:23 local time, a Cessna 402C registered N620AC was involved in an accident near Mineral Springs, Florida, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 02:23
Classification
Accident
Location
Mineral Springs, Florida, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 402C
Registration
N620AC
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Ft. Myers → Sarasota
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
MIA84FA122

People

4 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 4 0 0 0

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

THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH TREES AND THE GROUND DURING FLT IN ADVERSE WEATHER. THERE IS NO RECORD OF THE PLT RECEIVING A PRE-FLT BRIEFING AND NO FLT PLAN WAS FILED. WITNESSES HEARD AN ACFT FLYING LOW FOLLOWED BY A LOUD THUD. ABOUT 16 MI NORTH AT SARASOTA, FL, THE 2128 EST WX WAS: 200 FT PARTIAL OBSCURATION, VIBIBILITY 3 MI WITH FOG. PERSONS IN THE VICINITY OF THE ACCIDENT STATED THAT THE AREA HAD HEAVY, PATCHY GROUND FOG.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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