# Accident 19840909049809A: Cessna 140A, San Antonio, TX, September 9, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 9, 1984, 13:58 local time
- Place: San Antonio, TX
- Airport: Twin Oaks
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Go Round (Aborted VFR)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.5906° N, 98.4701° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.5906&lon=-98.4701&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5643C (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 140A
- Reported engine: CONT O200A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 99 total, 17 in this make and model, 7 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW84LA383](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW84LA383) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840909049809A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

PILOT INITIATED A GO AROUND AFTER DRIFTING OFF CENTERLINE. FAILED TO MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED. IMPACTED GROUND.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (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 FTW84LA383](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW84LA383), Sep 9, 1984: Cessna 140A (N5643C), San Antonio, TX, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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