N3CC

After takeoff from Pompano Beach Airport, while climbing, the right engine surged. The airplane stalled and crashed into the sea close to the shore. All three occupants were injured and the aircraft was written off.

Flight / Schedule

N3CC

Aircraft

Cessna 411

Registration

N3CC

MSN

411-0033

Year of Manufacture

1964

Date

July 7, 1980 at 03:02 PM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Crash Location

Pompano Beach Florida

Region

North America • United States of America

Coordinates

26.2379°, -80.1248°

Crash Cause

Human factor

Narrative Report

On July 7, 1980 at 03:02 PM, N3CC experienced a crash involving Cessna 411, operated by Kara Leasing Group, with the event recorded near Pompano Beach Florida.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 3 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 2, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. After takeoff from Pompano Beach Airport, while climbing, the right engine surged. The airplane stalled and crashed into the sea close to the shore. All three occupants were injured and the aircraft was written off.

Aircraft reference details include registration N3CC, MSN 411-0033, year of manufacture 1964.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 26.2379°, -80.1248°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

After takeoff from Pompano Beach Airport, while climbing, the right engine surged. The airplane stalled and crashed into the sea close to the shore. All three occupants were injured and the aircraft was written off.

Cause: Human factor

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

2

Estimated Survivors

3

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 3

Operational Details

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Region / Country

North America • United States of America

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Cessna 411

Registration

N3CC

MSN

411-0033

Year of Manufacture

1964