# Incident 19830324019519I: Cessna 421, Boise, ID, March 24, 1983

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 24, 1983, 14:40 local time
- Place: Boise, ID
- Airport: Air Terminal
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.6135° N, 116.2035° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Boise, ID, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.6135&lon=-116.2035&mi=10
- Aircraft: N421TB, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N421TB-2012-11-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 421A (registry code 2076012, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-421a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental GTSIO-520-C (registry code 17035, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-gtsio-520-c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 421
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,000 total, 500 in this make and model, 65 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830324019519I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

RIGHT ENGINE RAN ROUGH. SHUT DOWN AND FEATHERED. AFTER LANDING FOUND WATER IN FUEL SYSTEM.

## Other reports on N421TB (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19871111073909I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19871111073909I), Nov 11, 1987: Cessna 421A (N421TB), Portland, OR. Rough engine in icing conditions. Alternate air was in the cold position. No engine problems found.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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