Cessna 406 Caravan crash, Oct 22, 2004 (1 killed), Inverness
Cessna 406 Caravan accident on October 22, 2004 near Inverness, Inverness-shire, United Kingdom with 1 fatality. Cause: Not identified. The AAIB found...
- Date: October 22, 2004
- Aircraft: Cessna 406 Caravan
- Location: Inverness, Inverness-shire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Not identified. The AAIB found insufficient evidence to determine why the aircraft deviated rapidly from controlled flight, and ruled out major airframe and powerplant failures.
A Cessna 406 Caravan II on a cargo flight from Stornoway to Inverness began an unsteady descent in cloud, then entered a steep left spiral dive and struck the ground at high speed. The single pilot was killed.