Cessna 402 crash, Apr 13, 1973 (6 killed), Greensboro Nor...
Cessna 402 accident on April 13, 1973 near Greensboro North Carolina, United States with 6 fatalities. Cause: Uncontrolled descent after the elevator...
- Date: April 13, 1973
- Aircraft: Cessna 402
- Location: Greensboro North Carolina, United States
- Fatalities: 6
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Uncontrolled descent after the elevator tab control system failed, caused by a disconnected control linkage and a loose bolt (NTSB)
A Cessna 402A on a local demonstration flight went out of control shortly after takeoff from Greensboro and crashed in flames. All six occupants were killed.