1 fatal · Cessna 402B · 2001-04-26 · Del Rio, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW01FA104
Event ID
20010504X00885
Type
Accident
Date
2001-04-26
Location
Del Rio, TX, USA
Coordinates
29.389165, -100.942222
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
402B
Registration
N80Q
FAR Part
135
Engines
2
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the loss of control due to a jammed trim tab, which resulted from the failure of maintenance personnel to properly secure the trim tab actuator rod when installing a replacement elevator.