Cessna 402 crash, Jul 16, 2024 (1 killed), Easton-Newnam...
Cessna 402 accident on July 16, 2024 near Easton-Newnam Field, Maryland, United States with 1 fatality. Cause: NTSB has not published a final cause....
- Date: July 16, 2024
- Aircraft: Cessna 402
- Location: Easton-Newnam Field, Maryland, United States
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: NTSB has not published a final cause. The pilot reported engine trouble and lost control on approach into the river.
A University Research Foundation Cessna 402 on a research flight to Easton reported engine trouble, lost control on approach to runway 04 and crashed into the Tred Avon River, where it sank in about eight feet of water. The pilot, the only person aboard, died.