Cessna 402 crash, Oct 16, 1971 (10 killed), Peach Springs...
Cessna 402 accident on October 16, 1971 near Peach Springs Arizona, United States with 10 fatalities.
- Date: October 16, 1971
- Aircraft: Cessna 402
- Location: Peach Springs Arizona, United States
- Fatalities: 10
- Phase of flight: En route
A Scenic Airlines Cessna 402 operating a charter from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon turned back because of deteriorating weather and crashed on the Shivwits Plateau near Peach Springs, Arizona. The aircraft broke up on impact and all ten people on board were killed. The wreckage was not found until the following day.