Cessna 421 Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 326 events recorded from 1982 to 2024.

326

All Events

152

Incidents

28

Minor

23

Serious

121

Fatal (342 fatalities)
Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Mar 03, 1989 SAN ANTONIO, TX N5999M Incident destroyed
THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO FOLLOW THE PROPER PROCEDURES/DIRECTIVES BY NOT FOLLOWING THE GLIDESLOPE WHICH RESULTED IN NOT BEING ABLE TO ATTAIN THE PRO…

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO FOLLOW THE PROPER PROCEDURES/DIRECTIVES BY NOT FOLLOWING THE GLIDESLOPE WHICH RESULTED IN NOT BEING ABLE TO ATTAIN THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT.
Sep 20, 1988 WINNER, SD N44HV Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 03, 1988 WHEELING, IL N421Q Incident substantial Investigation pending
Oct 31, 1987 WOLLONGONG, AS N8410G Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 16, 1987 CLIFTON, AZ N26596 Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Jun 03, 1987 MIAMI, FL N137JR Incident substantial Investigation pending
Nov 06, 1986 TAMPA, FL N37359 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Oct 17, 1986 HOT SPRINGS, AR N49D Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 25, 1986 NASHVILLE, TN N5299J Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 15, 1986 ALBUQUERQUE, NM N21WL Incident substantial Investigation pending
Nov 16, 1985 IDAHO FALLS, ID N124RS Incident substantial Investigation pending
Oct 11, 1985 WOOSTER, OH N59EP Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 13, 1985 OLATHE, KS N88DM Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 04, 1985 SAN DIEGO, CA N222CF Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 15, 1985 LAKELAND, FL N8083Q Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 10, 1985 MCKINNEY, TX N888K Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 19, 1985 AMARILLO, TX N3380Q Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 28, 1985 BUTTE, MT N98487 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 25, 1985 CONCORD, CA N64JK Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 08, 1985 BAY CITY, MI N5484G Incident substantial Investigation pending
Dec 17, 1984 VANCOURT, TX N6865D Incident substantial Investigation pending
Nov 27, 1984 MASON CITY, IA N41097 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 28, 1984 NAPLES, FL N11PM Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 09, 1984 KENNESAW, GA N88639 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 30, 1984 EL PASO, TX N554 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type. Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design. This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
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