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Accident: Cessna 414

Aug 5, 2018 · Santa Ana, CA

NTSB numberWPR18FA211Event id20180805X00700

5
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed while maneuvering in the traffic pattern which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and subsequent spin at a low altitude, which the pilot was unable to recover from.

NTSB docket WPR18FA211

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Cessna 414
Registration
N727RP
Year built
1973
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Maneuvering-low-alt flying Aerodynamic stall/spin

Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.

Nearest airports

Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.

  • John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA)1 nm (3 km) south-east
  • Los Alamitos Army Air Field (KSLI)10 nm (19 km) north-west
  • Fullerton Municipal Airport (FUL)12 nm (21 km) north-west

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