# Incident 19930401011889I: Cessna 421B, Lufkin, TX, April 1, 1993

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 1, 1993, 10:30 local time
- Place: Lufkin, TX
- Airport: Angelina County Airport
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 31.2340° N, 94.7500° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ANGELINA COUNTY (LFK), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.2340&lon=-94.7500&mi=10
- Aircraft: N100JL, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N100JL) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 421 (registry code 2076010, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-421) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental GTSIO-520-C (registry code 17035, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-gtsio-520-c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 421B
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 14,500 total, 600 in this make and model, 375 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930401011889I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT STARTED A PITCH OSCILLATION ON DESCENT. LANDED SAFELY. FOUND LEFT ELEVATOR MIDDLE HINGE BOLT MISSING.

## Other reports on N100JL (1)

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

- [Incident 19821121066309I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821121066309I), Nov 21, 1982: Cessna 421A (N100JL), Houston, TX. Left engine failed. Returned to airport. Intake valve on #5 cylinder broke.

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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