Aviation incident CEN09IA578

Name: aviation incident: CESSNA 421 near Sugar Land (2009-09-04)
Start: 2009-09-04
Location: Sugar Land, TX, USA

NONE · CESSNA 421 · 2009-09-04 · Sugar Land, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN09IA578
Event ID: 20090911X64138
Type: Incident
Date: 2009-09-04
Location: Sugar Land, TX, USA
Coordinates: 29.62, -95.653892

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 421
Registration: N2349S
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: MINR

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The improper installation of the pitch trim cable which resulted in it making improper contact with a guard pin that led to the fatigue failure of the cable.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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