Cessna 411 crash, Jan 24, 1980 (1 killed), Columbus-John...
Cessna 411 accident on January 24, 1980 near Columbus-John Glenn (Port Columbus), Ohio, United States with 1 fatality. Cause: Sheared left engine fuel...
- Date: January 24, 1980
- Aircraft: Cessna 411
- Location: Columbus-John Glenn (Port Columbus), Ohio, United States
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Sheared left engine fuel pump causing partial loss of power on both engines in initial climb; the pilot failed to maintain flying speed and preflight preparation was inadequate.
A Cessna 411 cargo flight from Columbus to Louisville lost power on both engines shortly after takeoff from Columbus-Port Columbus Airport, stalled, spun and crashed in flames, killing the sole pilot.