Cessna 441 Conquest crash, Nov 18, 2018 (3 killed), Harmon
Cessna 441 Conquest accident on November 18, 2018 near Harmon, North Dakota, United States with 3 fatalities. Cause: NTSB: At night in IMC the pilot...
- Date: November 18, 2018
- Aircraft: Cessna 441 Conquest
- Location: Harmon, North Dakota, United States
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: NTSB: At night in IMC the pilot could not control the aircraft; during the recovery maneuver the pitch exceeded the structural limit of the wings, causing in flight breakup.
A Cessna 441 Conquest air ambulance repositioning from Bismarck to Williston flew at night in instrument conditions on 18 November 2018. It broke up in flight after a descending right turn and a pullup that exceeded the wing structural limits, and the three people aboard were killed. The NTSB found no pre existing structural defect or engine fault.