Accident · 2021-04-22

NTSB case ERA21LA197 · CESSNA 402C · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2021-04-22
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
CESSNA 402C (N36911)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
Hyannis Air Service Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Hyannis Air Service, Inc.

Probable cause

An inadvertent collision with a bird during descent, resulting in substantial damage to the vertical stabilizer.

Source: NTSB case ERA21LA197

Flight crew

Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Pilot pilot flyingAirline transport pilotAirplane67Class 1 (2020-12-15)19,000 total · 17,000 in this make/model · 18,000 as PIC · 85 last 90 days

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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