N3280Q
Flight / Schedule
N3280Q
Aircraft
Cessna 401Registration
N3280Q
MSN
401-0080
Year of Manufacture
1967
Operator
Executive AviationDate
November 26, 1967 at 12:50 PM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Executive/Corporate/Business
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Whitefield New Hampshire
Region
North America • United States of America
Coordinates
44.3731°, -71.6120°
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On November 26, 1967 at 12:50 PM, N3280Q experienced a crash involving Cessna 401, operated by Executive Aviation, with the event recorded near Whitefield New Hampshire.
The flight was categorized as executive/corporate/business and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
1 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is human factor. While in cruising altitude, the twin engine aircraft went out of control, entered a dive and crashed in an isolated area located in the region of Whitefield. The wreckage was found two days later. The aircraft was totally destroyed and the pilot, sole on board, was killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration N3280Q, MSN 401-0080, year of manufacture 1967.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 44.3731°, -71.6120°.
Fatalities
Total
1
Crew
1
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
While in cruising altitude, the twin engine aircraft went out of control, entered a dive and crashed in an isolated area located in the region of Whitefield. The wreckage was found two days later. The aircraft was totally destroyed and the pilot, sole on board, was killed.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 1
Operational Details
Operator
Executive AviationFlight Type
Executive/Corporate/Business
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
North America • United States of America
