Cape Air

Certificate type not established

Data confidence: Records are linked by certificate number, aircraft registration, or a name match that a reviewer has confirmed. Each record below shows how it was linked.

Also recorded as: CAPE AIR, Cape Air

Accident & enforcement record

Events that happened, regardless of the operator's own reporting. Each links to its public source.

NTSB accidents & incidents

Accident · 2021-09-09 Operator named in NTSB report
CESSNA 402C (N88833) Serious injury Part 135

Operated by Cape Air (per NTSB report)

The pilot’s delayed decision to perform an aborted landing late in the landing roll with insufficient runway remaining. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to execute a go-around once the approach became unstabilized, per the operator’s procedures.

Source: NTSB case ERA21FA354
Incident · 2017-07-27 Operator named in NTSB report
CESSNA 402 (N618CA) No injuries Part 135

Operated by Cape Air (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case CEN17WA291

FAA enforcement actions

Civil penalty ordered (hazmat) · 2011-09-28 Name match — reviewer confirmed
Hazardous materialsAir carrier / commercial operator

Sanction: $20,000 · case closed 2012-06-01

Source: FAA case 2011NE700226

Maintenance disclosure history

No maintenance difficulty reports on file. Note: SDR filing is largely voluntary, so absence is not evidence of a clean maintenance history.

Linked aircraft

N-numberMake / modelYearStatusLink basis
N618CACESSNA 402C1981Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N88833——Operator named in NTSB report

Aircraft with earlier records under this certificate

Maintenance and accident records on this page also cover aircraft that are not in this operator's current FAA fleet list. Charter and management fleets change — owners switch management companies, sell, or export aircraft. Where the registry shows what became of a tail, it is noted below.