Cessna 421A Golden Eagle I crash, Sep 2, 1987 (1 killed)
Cessna 421A Golden Eagle I accident on September 2, 1987 near Coral Springs, Florida, United States with 1 fatality. Cause: Flight into known adverse...
- Date: September 2, 1987
- Aircraft: Cessna 421A Golden Eagle I
- Location: Coral Springs, Florida, United States
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Flight into known adverse weather with loss of control in cruise, aggravated by the pilot's lack of experience in the type.
Cessna 421A Golden Eagle I N421DT was destroyed near Coral Springs, Florida, on 2 September 1987 on a flight from Fort Lauderdale to New Port Richey. The aircraft had been abandoned in the Bahamas for about seven months, and its pilot, who had no known Cessna 421 experience, was killed.