Cessna 402 crash, Oct 29, 1989 (1 killed), Little Rock
Cessna 402 accident on October 29, 1989 near Little Rock, Arkansas, United States with 1 fatality. Cause: The NTSB attributed the accident to a leak in...
- Date: October 29, 1989
- Aircraft: Cessna 402
- Location: Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: The NTSB attributed the accident to a leak in the fuel system that led to an in flight fire, and the source of the leak was never determined.
A Cessna 402B operated by Springdale Air Service on a charter flight from Little Rock toward Springdale developed a fire near the right engine. The pilot landed on a freeway, where the aircraft struck a light pole in the median, and one occupant was killed.