# FAA incident reports: Cessna 402C A list on [Cessna 402C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-402c.md). Matched to the registry by N-number and event date, newest first. Page 1 of 8 · 377 reports - [Incident 20260713011019I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260713011019I.md): Cessna 402C · Boston, MA · Jul 13, 2026 · N2649Z · No damage > [privacy data omitted] Departed from Boston, MA (bos) to providence, RI (pvd) on July 13, 2026. During climb out, the pilot declared an emergency due to number 1 engine failure. [privacy data omitted] Returned to bos and landed runway (rwy) 27 at 2349Z… - [Incident 20260708010119I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260708010119I.md): Cessna 402C · San Juan, PR · Jul 8, 2026 · N67886 · Minor damage > 08 July 2026, [privacy data omitted] (C402), declared an emergency on climb out after departing San Juan (sju), due to the crew door opening and striking the radio antenna. The aircraft returned to San Juan and landed without incident. No injuries were noted.… - [Incident 20260620012629I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260620012629I.md): Cessna 402C · Ack, MA · Jun 20, 2026 · N68752 · Minor damage > On 06/20/2025 at Nantucket Memorial Airport (Ack), [privacy data omitted], landed on runway 24 at approximately 1725Z. During the rollout, the aircraft experienced a flat tire on the left main landing gear side and became disabled on the runway. Airport… - [Incident 20251014014319I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20251014014319I.md): Cessna 402C · Hyannis, MA · Oct 14, 2025 · N6765T · Minor damage > On 10/14/2024 a Cessna 402 suffered bird strike departing runway 6, returned safely to runway. Damage to tail noted during post flight inspection which included 2 minor dents, 3 rivets were found popped with no damage to rib. Damage listed as minor. - [Accident 20240917013899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240917013899A.md): Cessna 402C · Boston, MA · Sep 17, 2024 · N18VV · Substantial damage > On September 17, 2024, at approximately 3 pm EDT, a hyannis air service part 135 (9 or less) commuter aircraft Cessna 402C departed from Boston Logan airport enroute to bar harbor airport. On climb out, both left and right hydraulic flow lights flickered.… - [Accident 20230604003339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230604003339A.md): Cessna 402C · Charlotte Amali, VI · Jun 4, 2023 · N7037E · Minor damage > On June 4, 2023, approximately 2:53PM, [privacy data omitted](stt-eis) suffered a bird strike just north of water island, st. thomas. The bird went through the right windshield (co-pilot side) midair. Bird identified by, usda, was a booby (seabird). A… - [Incident 20230520003319I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230520003319I.md): Cessna 402C · Nantucket, MA · May 20, 2023 · N68391 · Minor damage > This was a repositioning flight from hya to ack and passengers onboard. The PIC recieved a flickering door warning light and continued the flight. While in cruise flight the PIC tried to adjust he crew door handle to extinguish the door warning light. At that… - [Incident 20230517008089I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230517008089I.md): Cessna 402C · Boston, MA · May 17, 2023 · N1055 · Minor damage > On 05/17/2023 aircraft was on an internal training flight landing at Boston Logan (bos) airport. Aircraft landed runway 32 and the rt main gear collapsed on landing rollout causing the aircraft to skid off the right side of the runway into grass area. - [Accident 20230409002969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230409002969A.md): Cessna 402C · Fort Lauderdale, FL · Apr 9, 2023 · N404PJ · Substantial damage > Part 135 operation by [privacy data omitted] Cessna 402C, registration [privacy data omitted], serial number 402C0513. On landing roll on runway 10R at fll, aircraft was unable to stop on the runway, contacted several runway lights and came to a stop in the… - [Incident 20221227018729I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20221227018729I.md): Cessna 402C · Spokane, WA · Dec 27, 2022 · N168WA · Minor damage > This incident involved an on demand part 135 cargo operator, using a Cessna 402. At Spokane Felts Field, at approximately 0400, the pilot performed his preflight inspection and loading of the aircraft inside a hangar at [privacy data omitted]. The FBO staff… - [Accident 20221118013349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20221118013349A.md): Cessna C402 · Sandwich, MA · Nov 18, 2022 · N2649Z · Substantial damage > Aircraft departed kack on scheduled flight enroute to kbos. During cruise flight at 3500', approximately 3 miles e of kfmh, aircraft struck a flock of seagulls. Aircraft then diverted to khya and landed without further incident. - [Incident 20211022016959I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20211022016959I.md): Cessna 402C · Boise, ID · Oct 22, 2021 · N168WA · Minor damage > On 10/22/2021 at approximately 0700 local time N168WA was taxiing for takeoff at the Boise airport (boi) and hit a construction light with the prop causing minor damage. One person onboard sustained no injuries. - [Accident 20210909013039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210909013039A.md): Cessna 402C · Provincetown, MA · Sep 9, 2021 · N88833 · Destroyed > While attempting a landing on runway 7 at pvc, the pilot elected to perform a go around. The aircraft did not clear the trees at the end of the runway and crashed into the woods off the end of the runway, off airport property. The aircraft caught fire and was… - [Incident 20210814011469I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210814011469I.md): Cessna 402C · Christiansted, VI · Aug 14, 2021 · N385CA · Minor damage > Aircraft landed at stx runway 10 and departed the runway surface into the grass area surface. The pilot noticed that the left main wheel assembly had separated from the axle causing the aircraft to veer off the runway surface during landing roll out. - [Incident 20210726011979I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210726011979I.md): Cessna 402C · Billings, MT · Jul 26, 2021 · N890CA · Minor damage > After departure from bil and while in cruise flight the door warning light illuminated. Pilot attempted to re-latch crew door when the crew opened striking to upper fuselage cause damage to fuselage structure and crew door assembly. Pilot diverted back to bil. - [Incident 20210626008339I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210626008339I.md): Cessna 402C · Fort Lauderdale, FL · Jun 26, 2021 · N404PJ · No damage > Water inside of ADS-B antenna. - [Incident 20210606004049I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210606004049I.md): Cessna 402C · Portland, ME · Jun 6, 2021 · N4630N · Minor damage > As the aircraft approached the Portland airport (pwm) for landing on runway 18, the crew conducted their landing flows and noticed a gear unsafe warning indication with two green down and locked indicator lights for the left and right main landing gear. The… - [Incident 20210528011879I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210528011879I.md): Cessna 402C · Boston, MA · May 28, 2021 · N494BC · Minor damage > During company repositioning flight from ack to bos where VMC conditions prevailed. On approach the landing gear handle was positioned to extend position were the main gears extended and locked while the nose gear failed to extend. The alternate landing gear… - [Accident 20210426012489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210426012489A.md): Cessna 402C · Hyannis, MA · Apr 26, 2021 · N2714B · Substantial damage > While conducting a low approach to runway 33 the instructor told the trainee to "go-around". Approximately 600-700 feet during the go-around, the instructor simulated a left engine failure. The trainee completed the simulated engine failure checklist, but… - [Accident 20210422003969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210422003969A.md): Cessna 402C · New Bedford, MA · Apr 22, 2021 · N36911 · Substantial damage > While on approach to ewb at approximately 5NM from the field aircraft sustained a bird strike and landed safely. Only one flight crew on board with no passengers as this was a relocation flight. After inspection the aircraft received damage to the vertical… - [Incident 20210331001969I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210331001969I.md): Cessna 402C · St. Croix, VI · Mar 31, 2021 · N764EA · Minor damage > Crew door opened after rotation causing minor damage to upper fuselage skin. Aircraft returned to stx and landed safely. - [Incident 20210322002109I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210322002109I.md): Cessna 402C · Mayaguez, PR · Mar 22, 2021 · N106CA · Minor damage > While on final approach to tjmz/maz at approximately 400' AGL the crew hatch opened striking the upper fuselage structure and swung back into the cabin before being blown back out again. The door struck the left forearm and elbow of pilot causing several… - [Incident 20210206000059I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210206000059I.md): Cessna 402C · Billings, MT · Feb 6, 2021 · N6813J · Minor damage > On 02/06/2021, N6813J landed runway 10L at kbil. Aircraft exited runway at taxiway d. as the aircraft exited on taxiway d, the aircraft then slid off of taxiway and became stuck in the snow. No passengers where on board at time of the incident. After the… - [Incident 20200915012409I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200915012409I.md): Cessna 402C · Nantucket, MA · Sep 15, 2020 · N404NS · Minor damage > At 0653 local time N404NS landed runway 6 (ack) and made a left turn onto taxiway b. this taxiway is currently NOTAM closed for a construction project and the taxiway signage covered. N404NS continued to taxi on bravo through a set of orange low profile… - [Incident 20200624008759I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200624008759I.md): Cessna 402C · Hyannis, MA · Jun 24, 2020 · N67909 · No damage > The PIC reported making a normal landing on runway 15. During the rollout, the tower controller advised that they were trailing smoke. An aircraft waiting to depart runway 15 also confirmed the smoke. The PIC then looked over their left shoulder and confirmed… - [Accident 20200509004869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200509004869A.md): Cessna 402C · Hampton, GA · May 9, 2020 · N4661N · Destroyed > On may 09, 2020 at approximately 0920, aircraft N4661N, Cessna model 402C departed falcon field (ffc) in peachtree city, Georgia for aerial photo session. Aircraft climbed to 14,400 feet in approximately 21 minutes at which time the pilot started his first… - [Incident 20200501000949I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200501000949I.md): Cessna 402C · Burbank, CA · May 1, 2020 · N2712F · Minor damage > During initial approach into vny, pilot noticed a flickering hydraulic flow annunciator light. After selecting gear down, pilot did not observe a "down and locked" indication for the nose landing gear. Pilot assumed nose gear had failed to extend, and… - [Accident 20200208009869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200208009869A.md): Cessna 402C · Hyannis, MA · Feb 8, 2020 · N409BK · Substantial damage > During part 91 repositioning flight initial climb out straight ahead, the door warning light illuminated. As I began a turnout of the pattern, the crew hatch door came off. Returned to hya. Com antenna was damaged when the door hit it. Landed with 7700 no com… - [Incident 20200109000019I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200109000019I.md): Cessna 402C · Hyannis, MA · Jan 9, 2020 · N2748Y · Minor damage > Arriving on 33 from a simulated single engine approach, I retracted the flaps and advised the flying pilot she had 3200 feet of runway remaining and to complete the touch and go previously briefed. Reaching full power, we were exchanging of the throttles we… - [Incident 20190823012011I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190823012011I.md): Cessna 402C · Boston, MA · Aug 23, 2019 · N290CA · Minor damage > During taxi out from parking spot at gate 33, the aircraft taxied between parked fuel truck on the right and a parked aircraft on the left. N409BK was parked about 12 inches ahead of marked parking spot. There were no marshalers in sight on the left or… - [Accident 20190721012379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190721012379A.md): Cessna 402C · St. Louis, MO · Jul 21, 2019 · N300SN · Substantial damage > Short final the pilot did a quick maneuver to avoid a hawk. When he rolled wings level the 2nd hawk came through the bottom of the prop, Under the wing and struck the horizontal stabilizer. The pilot informed stl tower of the strike (distance and altitude to… - [Accident 20190215010319A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190215010319A.md): Cessna 402C · Motague, CA · Feb 15, 2019 · N5849C · Substantial damage > 1. The accident occurred on February 15, 2019, at approximately 0900 pacific standard time. 2. The airplane was a Cessna 402, N5849C registered to redding aero enterprises, inc. 3. The flight was operated by redding jet center under the provisions of title 14… - [Incident 20181226022359I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20181226022359I.md): Cessna 402C · Provincetown, MA · Dec 26, 2018 · N1376G · Minor damage > On landing roll out the aircraft struck a deer with the nose wheel. The deer pass under the left side fuselage missing the propeller. - [Incident 20180702009019I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180702009019I.md): Cessna 402C · Nantucket, MA · Jul 2, 2018 · N2748Y · No damage > Aircraft was conducting single-pilot, cargo-only operations and was to reposition back to khya with no freight onboard. While holding short of runway 6, the pilot in command (PIC) was performing pre-takeoff checks and noticed the navigation (nav) light switch… - [Accident 20180614015499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180614015499A.md): Cessna 402C · Fort Lauderdale, FL · Jun 14, 2018 · N322HA · Substantial damage > On June 14, 2018, air flight, inc. certificate number AFWA297B dispatched an aircraft, N322HA a Cessna 402C, from their operating base at Fort Lauderdale, FL to west palm beach, FL, to transport passengers to fresh creek, Bahamas. The aircraft piloted by… - [Incident 20180314002529I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180314002529I.md): Cessna 402C · Vineyard Haven, MA · Mar 14, 2018 · N290CA · No damage > During taxi to runway 24 pilot turned hard left to line up with the runway and he heard a snap. The pilot felt the left rudder peddle become loose and went to the floor. The pilot taxied back to the gate. - [Accident 20171204022689A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20171204022689A.md): Cessna 402C · Hyannis, MA · Dec 4, 2017 · N2748Y · Substantial damage > During climbout aircraft impacted a flock of birds causing substantial damage. No injury to the pilot. - [Incident 20171023020259I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20171023020259I.md): Cessna 402C · Bedford, MA · Oct 23, 2017 · N2714M · Minor damage > Aircraft was on final approach to kbos to runway 04R, pilot turned on overhead light to view landing chart. Shortly after he noticed dust particles in the air then had a smell of something burning. Pilot noticed a red flame come out of the overhead panel.… - [Incident 20170616013329I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170616013329I.md): Cessna 402C · Nantucket, MA · Jun 16, 2017 · N67909 · Minor damage > The airman landed on runway 15 and cleared at the end of the runway. After crossing runway 6/24 on taxiway charlie, the airman was instructed by ATC to follow a Piper navajo via taxi way echo-hotel then "via the back road" to the post office. The reason for… - [Incident 20160917018749I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160917018749I.md): Cessna 402C · Sep 17, 2016 · N385CA · Minor damage > On approach into st thomas the pilot received a report from company frequency warning the pilot of a landing gear problem after gear extension. The pilot diverted to san juan declared an emergency and landed safely. The right lower main landing gear torque… - [Incident 20150917015199I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150917015199I.md): Cessna 402C · Albuquerque, NM · Sep 17, 2015 · N38CJ · Minor damage > On September 17, 2015, at 2330 MDT, a Cessna 402-C bearing registration number N38CJ, registered to distribution management corp inc., sustained an engine failure at 21,000 ft. near espanola, NM on a cross country flight from Albuquerque Sunport, Albuquerque,… - [Incident 20150916015379I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150916015379I.md): Cessna 402C · Windsor Locks, CT · Sep 16, 2015 · N1055 · Minor damage > On 9/16/2015, cape air flight kap 284, aircraft N1055, enroute from lebanon, new hampshire (leb) to white plains, n.y. (hpn), declared an emergency to air traffic control (ATC) due to the loss of the right hand engine oil pressure. The aircraft diverted to… - [Incident 20150719013119I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150719013119I.md): Cessna 402C · St. Thomas, VI · Jul 19, 2015 · N7037E · Minor damage > Aircraft taxied from ramp to taxiway a and hit a taxiway light with the left propeller prior to takeoff resulting in damage to the left propeller. Aircraft taxied back to the ramp after hitting the taxiway light. - [Accident 20150210018739A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150210018739A.md): Cessna 402C · Vieques, PR · Feb 10, 2015 · N223PB · Substantial damage > While landing at Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport (vqs), Vieques, PR, the pilot encountered crosswind gust conditions of approximately 20 knots. Upon touchdown, the pilot lost control of the aircraft and veered off runway 9 into the grass area. The left… - [Incident 20140925017589I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140925017589I.md): Cessna 402C · Saranac Lake, NY · Sep 25, 2014 · N406GA · Minor damage > On September 25, at approximately 11:10 local time, capeair flight 1029 was cleared for, and executing, an ILS approach to runway 23 at the slk airport. When the pilot attempted to extend the aircraft's landing gear during the approach, the pilot noted a… - [Incident 20140924016969I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140924016969I.md): Cessna 402C · Nantucket, MA · Sep 24, 2014 · N818AN · Minor damage > After a normal take off runway 15 at ack climbing through 600 feet the pilot heard a slight pop pop sound. The pilot then noticed the left manifold pressure and RPM looked erratic and the aircraft began to yaw to the left. The pilot then saw the left engine… - [Incident 20140614009669I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140614009669I.md): Cessna 402C · Opa Locka, FL · Jun 14, 2014 · N402JH · Minor damage > On June 14th, 2014, [privacy data omitted], a certificated pilot ([privacy data omitted]) with a commercial rating, performed a preflight inspection of N402JH, serial number 402C0500, a Cessna 402C which he was preparing for a flight to the Bahamas to pick up… - [Incident 20140322003959I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140322003959I.md): Cessna 402C · St. Louis, MO · Mar 22, 2014 · N18VV · Minor damage > Aircraft N18VV was on a maintenance test flight. Following several attempts to extend the landing gear normally the right main gear would not extend. An emergency landing gear extension attempt also failed. The aircraft landed with the right landing gear in… - [Incident 20130702010639I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130702010639I.md): Cessna 402C · Provincetown, MA · Jul 2, 2013 · N771EA · No damage > Flew ILS 7 kpvc to published missed. Informed ATC during execution of missed approach. After hold was vectored for a second attempt. Flew approach and at decision height had the runway in sight touched down and applied max braking. Overran the runway and… - [Incident 20130306002539I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130306002539I.md): Cessna 402C · Augusta, ME · Mar 6, 2013 · N300SN · Minor damage > Pilot reported that on approach to kaug, all indications were normal for landing on runway 35. He states, as he landed in the touchdown zone the left brake pedal went all the way to the floor with no braking action. He states, he used aerodynamic braking to… Next page: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-402c/incidents.md?page=2 ## The whole list in SQL Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS: ```sql SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('207590R') ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC ``` This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-402c/incidents --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.