N26506 (Cessna 402C) — routes, history & safety record

Registrations are reused: the FAA register shows one earlier aircraft with this mark, the last registration cancelled on September 3, 1940.

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Safety history

March 9, 1983Accident
THE ACFT WAS DITCHED IN THE ATLANTIC OCEAN FOLLOWING ENGINE FAILURE. THE PILOT ESTAMATED FUEL ON BOARD DURING PRE-FLIGHTFROM THE ELECTRONIC FUEL GAUGES. THE ACFT FLEW 2 HRS AND 16 MINUTES BEFORE THE ENGINES QUIT IN A MODE OF FUEL EXHAUSTIONWITH SURGING PRIOR TO STOPPING.
Cessna 402C
Occurrence #1: loss of engine power(total) - non mechanical Phase of operation: cruise - normal Findings 1. (f) fluid,fuel - exhaustion 2. (c) fuel supply - misjudged - pilot in command 3. (f) engine instruments,fuel quantity gauge - erratic 4. (c) refueling - not possible - pilot in command 5. Full accident record