Cessna 421C Golden Eagle III crash, Feb 11, 1980 (1 killed)
Cessna 421C Golden Eagle III accident on February 11, 1980 near Escondido, California, United States with 1 fatality. Cause: Uncontrolled descent for...
- Date: February 11, 1980
- Aircraft: Cessna 421C Golden Eagle III
- Location: Escondido, California, United States
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Uncontrolled descent for undetermined reasons.
Cessna 421C N15SE was being ferried from Brawley to McClellan-Palomar for maintenance on 11 February 1980. Control was lost en route and the aircraft crashed in flames near Lake Wohlford, northeast of Escondido. The pilot was killed and the wreckage was found about 31 hours later.