Plane Crash List

Cessna 404 N461MC

10 August 1995 · Raiford, Florida, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 10 August 1995 at about 14:10 local time, a Cessna 404 registered N461MC was involved in an accident near Raiford, Florida, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 14:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Raiford, Florida, United States
Nearest airport
Raiford Prison Airstrip (FL28)
Coordinates
30.0596, -82.2298
Aircraft
Cessna 404
Registration
N461MC
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Public Use
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Titusville → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MIA95TA199

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S SELECTION OF UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FOR LANDING.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

WHILE LANDING ON A WET, SOFT, SOD RUNWAY, THE PILOT LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE. THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE AIRPLANE SKIDDED OFF THE RUNWAY INTO A DITCH.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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