Cessna 441 Conquest crash, Nov 15, 1977 (7 killed), Demop...
Cessna 441 Conquest accident on November 15, 1977 near Demopolis Alabama, United States with 7 fatalities. Cause: Airframe failure in flight due to...
- Date: November 15, 1977
- Aircraft: Cessna 441 Conquest
- Location: Demopolis Alabama, United States
- Fatalities: 7
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Airframe failure in flight due to inadequate design; flutter and separation of the elevator assembly in the elevator and elevator tab control system.
A Cessna 441 on a demonstration flight from Birmingham to Mobile with six prospective customers broke up in flight and dove into the ground near Demopolis. All seven occupants were killed.