Accident Cessna 421C N59EP,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376094
 
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Date:Friday 11 October 1985
Time:09:05 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C421 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 421C
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N59EP
MSN: 421C1011
Total airframe hrs:1255 hours
Engine model:CONTINENTAL GTSIO-520-N
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Wooster, OH -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Executive
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Naples, FL (KAPF)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PLT STATED THAT THE RIGHT ENG MANIFOLD PRESSURE DECREASED TO 22 INCHES JUST AFTER LIFTOFF. HE ABORTED THE TAKEOFF AND PUT THE ACFT BACK ON THE RWY. THE ACFT RAN OFF THE END OF THE RWY, CROSSED A ROAD AND HIT A DITCH SHEARING THE LANDING GEAR. POST ACCIDENT INSPECTION AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING OF THE RIGHT ENG BY THE NTSB REVEALED NO DEFECTS AND THE ENG OPERATED NORMALLY ON THE TEST STAND.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CHI86LA012
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB CHI86LA012

Location

Revision history:

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