# NTSB MKC81FA017: Cessna 402B, N2233Q, Tebbetts, MO, February 11, 1981

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: February 11, 1981
- Place: Tebbetts, MO · TEBBETTS, MO
- Location: 38.6177° N, 91.9560° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Tebbetts, MO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.6177&lon=-91.9560&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 6 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report March 4, 1981
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 127324
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MKC81FA017
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC81FA017

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-0193  81/2/11  NR.TEBBETTS,MO        CESSNA 402B         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1020                    N2233Q              PX-  0  0  5  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      29, 6800 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG S-D        1532 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ST LOUIS,MO                 JEFFERSON CITY,MO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - OPERATIONAL SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: DEFICIENCY,COMPANY MAINTAINED EQPMT,SERVICES,REGULATION
           POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: FILTERS,STRAINERS,SCREENS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OBSTRUCTED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ICE-IN FUEL
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FAILURE OF TWO OR MORE ENGINES
           TERRAIN - SNOW-COVERED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 2 ENGINES
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- A/C HANGARED W/PARTIALLY FILLED FUEL TANKS. FUEL ANTI-ICE ADDITIVES NOT USED.WIND GUSTS TO 20KTS.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N2233Q](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2233Q-2013-07-18), registration cancelled 2013-07-18, S/N 402B0319, built 1972 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 402B
- Registry model: [Cessna 402B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-402b) (registry code 207590P) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental TSIO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-520-series) (registry code 17040, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19810211010539A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810211010539A), Feb 11, 1981: Cessna 402B, Tebbetts, MO, Substantial damage. Both engines lost power. Nose gear collapsed on landing in snow covered field. Found water, ice and dirt in fuel.

## Other investigations on N2233Q (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 MKC82IA079](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82IA079), May 13, 1982: Cessna 402B (N2233Q), St. Louis, MO, incident, minor damage

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.

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