Cessna 421 Golden Eagle crash, Oct 6, 2008 (2 killed), Oa...
Cessna 421 Golden Eagle accident on October 6, 2008 near Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico with 2 fatalities. Cause: Stall in a turn during an emergency return...
- Date: October 6, 2008
- Aircraft: Cessna 421 Golden Eagle
- Location: Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Stall in a turn during an emergency return after an engine fire. Not confirmed by an official investigation report.
A privately operated Cessna 421 departed Oaxaca for Bahias de Huatulco. Shortly after takeoff the pilot reported an engine fire and turned back for an emergency landing. In a turn toward the runway the aircraft stalled and crashed short of it, where it burned. Both occupants died.