Cessna 414 Chancellor crash, Nov 20, 1998 (1 killed), Mat...
Cessna 414 Chancellor accident on November 20, 1998 near Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, United States with 1 fatality. Cause: The pilot failed to keep...
- Date: November 20, 1998
- Aircraft: Cessna 414 Chancellor
- Location: Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, United States
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The pilot failed to keep control of the aircraft after an undetermined attitude indicator failure, with fog as a factor.
A Cessna 414 Chancellor on a private flight from Hyannis to New Bedford lost its attitude indicator while level at 2,000 feet in instrument conditions. Radar and radio contact were lost about five minutes later, and the twin crashed into water off Mattapoisett. The pilot was killed.