Cessna 425 Conquest crash, May 29, 1985, Dayton-James M. Cox

Cessna 425 Conquest accident on May 29, 1985 near Dayton-James M. Cox, Ohio, United States with no fatalities.

A Cessna 425 test aircraft fitted with experimental four-bladed propellers was landing at Dayton with four aboard to check handling after a throttle chop to idle at 50 feet. On the third attempt the pilot pulled the throttles back more sharply, the aircraft yawed and dropped a wing, and the landing gear collapsed. No one was killed.

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