# Accident 20180611015429A: Cessna 421C, Plant City, FL, June 11, 2018

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 11, 2018, 00:50 local time
- Place: Plant City, FL
- Airport: Plant City
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Departure Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 28.0003° N, 82.1633° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.0003&lon=-82.1633&mi=10
- Aircraft: N13RF, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N13RF-2020-09-18) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 421C (registry code 2076016, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-421c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 421C
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR GTSIO-520 SER
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 1
- Pilot certificates: Airline transport
- Pilot flight hours: 2,000 in this make and model
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB WPR18LA166](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR18LA166) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180611015429A

## Narrative

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

ON JUNE 10, 2018, AT 2350 EST A CESSNA CE-421C, N13RF, REGISTERED TO TM AERO LLC, ABORTED TAKEOFF AND RAN OFF RUNWAY 28 THROUGH THE AIRPORT PERIMETER FENCE AT PLANT CITY (PCM), FL WHILE ON AN AERIAL SURVEILLANCE MAPPING FLIGHT.

VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME. THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. THE PILOT SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES, WHILE HIS PASSENGER (SENSOR OPERATOR) WAS UNINJURED.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB WPR18LA166](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR18LA166), Jun 11, 2018: Cessna 421C (N13RF), Plant City, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's delayed decision to abort the takeoff, which resulted in a runway overrun. Contributing to the accident was an engine anomaly for reasons that could not be determined based on the…

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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