Cessna 421C accident near Labiano, Sp, March 7, 2006
On March 7, 2006 at about 3:25 pm local time, a Cessna 421C, registered ECJAX, was destroyed in an accident near Labiano. It was flown under non-U.S. commercial rules. 2 people were killed and 4 people were seriously injured. The weather was instrument conditions (cloud, fog or low visibility).
The NTSB's probable cause their words, unchanged
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Source: NTSB aviation accident database, copy made October 5, 2026. Docket and reports at the NTSB.
What the record shows
- Date
- March 7, 2006 · about 3:25 pm local time
- Place
- Labiano, SP
- Type
- Accident
- Injuries
- 2 people were killed and 4 people were seriously injured.
- Weather
- instrument conditions (cloud, fog or low visibility)
- Aircraft
- Cessna 421C · all 421Cs on the register
- Registration
- ECJAX · no longer on the register
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Flight
- Flight · non-U.S. commercial rules
The factual record from the NTSB's investigation tables, in plain English
The aircraft
- Landing gear: fixed
The flight
- Departed from: LETO Madrid at 2:30 pm
- Destination: LEPP Pamplona
- Flight plan: IFR
Weather at the time
- Wind: at 0 knots
- Visibility: 2.2 statute miles
- Sky: overcast at 1,700 ft; scat at 500 ft
- Temperature: 45°F (7°C), dew point 45°F (7°C)
- Altimeter: 30.20 inHg
- Observation at 3:30 pm from LEPP
Injuries
| Fatal | Serious | Minor | None | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crew | 2 | |||
| Passengers | 4 |
Documents from the investigation the NTSB's docket: the evidence folder behind the report
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