Cessna 140

FAA incident reports · 861

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Accident 20210605006309ACessna 140 · Alexandria, MN2021-06-05 N3697N, Cessna 140, flipped over while landing at Alexandria kaxn. The PIC had given 5 young eagles introductory flights at axn when the group decided to stop further flights due to bad weather moving in, however the PIC saw there was 1 more young…Jun 5, 2021 · N3697V · Substantial damageAccident 20210529004809ACessna 140 · Alvord Desert, OROn final and short final the pilot stated he had no yaw in the aircraft, then after touchdown (no runway) and roll-out on the Desert floor the aircraft started drifting to the right. He was unable to correct with left rudder after pushing it to the floor. The…May 29, 2021 · N89257 · Substantial damageAccident 20210426007319ACessna 140 · Chugiak, AKPilot departed hom with 15 gallons of fuel. The aircraft burns 4 gallons per hour. At the time of descent, the aircraft flew 2.3 hours to bcv. The pilot stated his fuel gauges indicated just below 1/4 tank on the right and just above 1/4 tank on the left. He…Apr 26, 2021 · N77219 · Substantial damageAccident 20210424006659ACessna 140 · Palmer, AKAirman departed paaq in his C-140 and was practicing landings on a gravel bar near the knik glacier. Upon landing the aircraft began slowing rapidly and the tail came up and the airplane nosed over and flipped onto its back. The pilot suspected the main…Apr 24, 2021 · N1685V · Substantial damageAccident 20210415006059ACessna 140 · Williams, AZOn Thursday, April 15, 2021, N2506N departed the sedona, AZ airport (sez) to the grand canyon airport (gcn). The aircraft was involved in an accident at approximately 19:30 MST near the Williams, AZ airport (cmr). The aircraft was discovered on Monday, April…Apr 15, 2021 · N2506N · Destroyed · 2 fatalIncident 20210210003839ICessna 140 · Pickens, SCTail wheel spring attachment bolt broke at touchdown. This caused the tail to pop up and a loss of directional control occurred.Feb 10, 2021 · N72254 · Minor damageAccident 20201030021669ACessna 140 · Edinburg, TXN76933 a Cessna 140 lost control during landing at Edinburg Airport (ebg). The pilot and sole human occupant of the aircraft was not injured. Pilot stated his dog was onboard and was also not injured. He stated that he was performing touch and goes and on the…Oct 30, 2020 · N76933 · Substantial damageAccident 20200926017949ACessna 140 · New Smyrna, FLOn September 26, 2020 pilot attempted a takeoff from the grass along side runway 36 at Massey Ranch Airpark (KX50) in N89476, a CE-140. The takeoff attempt resulted in an accident. Before beginning the takeoff roll the pilot taxied back and decided that the…Sep 26, 2020 · N89476 · Substantial damageAccident 20200818013359ACessna 140 · Olustee, OKOn August 18, 2020, at approximately 1010 local, the pilot and one passenger just landed on the runway and come to a full stop. The pilot then attempted a takeoff from a 2,000 foot runway with only about 1,000 feet remaining. During takeoff roll and near the…Aug 18, 2020 · N2207N · Substantial damageAccident 20200526007179ACessna 140 · Appleton, WIOn may 26, 2020 a Cessna 140, N90023 departed Appleton WI for a pleasure flight under 14 CFR part 91 rules. After take-off, the pilot proceeded to stoughton WI where he practiced three landings and takeoffs on a grass runway. Upon return to Appleton the…May 26, 2020 · N90023 · Substantial damageIncident 20200516009409ICessna 140 · Lubbock, TXOn may 16, 2020 at 1400 local time , approximately, a 1948 Cessna CE-140) aircraft bearing registration number N3725V, registered to a private owner ground looped at the Lubbock executive airpark, in Lubbock, Texas (F82). The aircraft was being operated,…May 16, 2020 · N3725V · Substantial damageAccident 20191216021579ACessna 140 · Lancaster, CAAircraft was taxiing for takeoff, heading west on alpha with a gusty east tailwind. As a resu.t of the sudden application of brakes, the aircraft suddenly nosed over, onto its back.Dec 16, 2019 · N4098N · Substantial damageAccident 20190908012769ACessna 140 · Lakeview, SDOn September 08, 2019 at or near dark, possibly between 8 and 9 pm, ( the wreckage was not located until the morning of sept 9, 2019), a Cessna 140 owned by [privacy data omitted] was involved in a fatal accident while on approach to the farm/ranch Grass…Sep 8, 2019 · N73000 · Substantial damage · 2 fatalAccident 20190704009169ACessna 140 · Ragley, LAAircraft lost oil pressure and landed in a field. Upon touchdown aircraft hit a fence post and flipped upside down.Jul 4, 2019 · N3725V · Substantial damageAccident 20190612006719ACessna 140 · Independence, OROn Wednesday, June 12, 2019, a Cessna 140, registered as N73053, was involved in an accident at Independence state airport (7S5) in Independence, Oregon. The accident resulted in substantial damage to the aircraft. The aircraft is registered to [privacy data…Jun 12, 2019 · N73053 · Substantial damageAccident 20190326002009ACessna 140 · Newton, KSOn March 26, 2019 at approximately 1710 local time aircraft N76268 a Cessna model 140, serial number 10676 departed runway 17 at Newton city/county airport. This was the first flight after the completion on an annual inspection. The pilot completed a touch…Mar 26, 2019 · N76268 · Substantial damageIncident 20190304022259ICessna 140 · Livermore, CADuring landing on runway 25R aircraft ground looped and struck the prop. Aircraft was exiting onto taxiway e.Mar 4, 2019 · N2394V · Minor damageAccident 20181015024709ACessna 140 · Watkins, COOn 10/15/2018 at approximately 19:46 hrs. (MDT), N76514, SN10551, Cessna 140 conducting touch and go landings on rwy 26 at Front Range airport (kftg), denver, CO. During touchdown, the aircraft slight drift to the right. The pilot came on the rudders to help…Oct 15, 2018 · N76154 · Substantial damageAccident 20181010019689ACessna 140 · Marina, CAOn 10/10/2018 at approximately 1026 local time, N89266 landed runway 29, and while on the rollout and approaching taxiway charlie he applied the brakes and the aircraft flipped over.Oct 10, 2018 · N89266 · Substantial damageIncident 20180930019329ICessna 140 · Live Oak, FLOn September 30, 2018, at 1030 EST a 1946 Cessna, model 140, NC76423 that is registered to [privacy data omitted], had an engine power problem during cruise flight and the engine lost power. The pilot landed the aircraft in a hay field at Live Oak, Florida.…Sep 30, 2018 · N76423 · No damageAccident 20180830012629ACessna 140 · Tehachapi, CAOn August 30, 2018, Cessna 140, N2167V experienced engine failure during climb-out on a touch and go at techachapi airport. The pilot attempted to turn back but made a hard landing short of the west end of the runway. The aircraft sustained substantial damage…Aug 30, 2018 · N2167V · Substantial damageAccident 20180817014349ACessna 140 · Hayes Center, NEOn August 17, 2018, approxiately 0945 mountain daylight time, a Cessna 140 was substantially damaged during landing at a private airfield three miles southwest of Hayes Center, Nebraska. The private pilot was the only occupant in the aircraft and received no…Aug 17, 2018 · N4102N · Substantial damageAccident 20180814011579ACessna 140 · Melba, IDPilot stated that he performed a low pass/flyover on runway 30 at Sunrise Skypark (ID40). When he approached the end of runway, he applied power for climb out and the engine immediately quit. Pilot was unable to restart engine, therefore he executed a forced…Aug 14, 2018 · N89093 · Substantial damageAccident 20180726018079ACessna 140 · Healdsburg, CAA Cessna 140 N1902V took off from santa rosa, CA. Airport and pilot was flying to Healdsburg Airport. Pilot was landing on runway 13, pilot lost control of aircraft at or before touchdown, the aircraft braked and flipped over and came to rest upside down in…Jul 26, 2018 · N1902V · Substantial damageIncident 20180708009369ICessna 140 · Greenville, NCDuring landing at pgv airport the right tire collapsed and the aircraft rotated 90 degrees to the right and nosed over slowly. Aircraft came to rest on the nose on the runway. Aircraft sustained minor damage to the propeller, right wheel fairing, and front of…Jul 8, 2018 · N1624V · Minor damageAccident 20180522005749ACessna 140 · Daytona Beach, FLAt approximately 7:39 pm on Tuesday evening may 22, 2018, there was an aircraft accident at the private Spruce Creek Airport (7FL6), in Daytona Beach, Florida. Aircraft wreckage was discovered in an empty lot between houses on taxi way echoapproximately 300…May 22, 2018 · N89864 · Destroyed · 1 fatalAccident 20180312002339ACessna 140 · Madison, SDPilot decided to use grass runway (turf). Spring time and the day had warmed up creating wet / soft runway conditions. When pilot realized performance was hampered by conditions, there was not enough runway left to get aircraft stopped. Aircraft impacted snow…Mar 12, 2018 · N2011N · Substantial damageAccident 20180209002209ACessna 140 · Keller, TXAircraft departed RWY17. On climbout PIC reached over his left shoulder to turn on the noise cancelling feature on his headset. Pilot stated he was then distracted by geese that were at approximately 2'0CLOCK position off starboard side, flying his direction.…Feb 9, 2018 · N2829N · Substantial damageAccident 20171108018389ACessna 140 · Macon, GAOn 11/08/2017 the pilot of aircraft N76238 was demonstrating a wheel landing touch and go. The pilot applied power after flap retraction and the aircraft hopped to the right and then left. The pilot was adjusting pitch and applying normal downward pressure to…Nov 8, 2017 · N76238 · Substantial damageAccident 20171030020509ACessna 140 · Port Townsend, WAAfter completing three touch & go's at Jefferson county airport (0S9), on the fourth touch & go and after climbing to approx. 200' in altitude the aircraft experienced engine failure, and subsequently crashed approx. 1/2 mile from the end of the runway in…Oct 30, 2017 · N72399 · Substantial damageIncident 20171025020319ICessna 140 · Ashley, NDPilot was conducting a wheeled landing and upon touchdown pilot lost control and the aircraft nosed over onto its back. Pilot stated that cross winds may have contributed to the incident.Oct 25, 2017 · N2353V · Minor damageAccident 20170830011729ACessna 140 · Empire, NVPilot departed burning man enroute to bishop, CA. Pilot stated that the oil temperature had reached maximum and he feared imminent engine failure and decided to land while he still had power available.Aug 30, 2017 · N140X · Substantial damageAccident 20170805024269ACessna 140 · Mt. Sterling, KYAt 2200 feet flying straight and level, pilot experienced loss of power. Pilot did an emergency landing in a field, was unable to stop the aircraft and went down a 70 foot steep grade where the aircraft came to rest. Aircraft substantially damaged. No post…Aug 5, 2017 · N89738 · DestroyedIncident 20170710013989ICessna 140 · Marion, IAOn July 10, 2017 at 11:15AM the FSDO received notification from the Marion Airport manager that a tailwheel aircraft had departed the asphalt portion of runway 17 and was nose down on the sod adjacent to the runway.Jul 10, 2017 · N77130 · Minor damageIncident 20170411006389ICessna 140 · Bowdoinham, MEPilot reported that on approach to conduct a low approach over a private field in Bowdoinham Maine, he switched fuel tanks, left to right, and applied carburator heat. He stated that when he began to climb, and shut carburator heat off, the engine quit over…Apr 11, 2017 · N2414N · Minor damageIncident 20170323002169ICessna 140 · Wray, COAt approximately 0830 on the morning of 03/23/2017 in visual meterological conditions the pilot of N2505N departed Wray airport (2V5) in a south-westerly direction with the intent of visually inspecting a friend's field. The field in question is approximately…Mar 23, 2017 · N2505N · Minor damageIncident 20161222019399ICessna 140 · Isle Of Palms, SCWhile level at 600 feet AGL over water and following the coast line. The engine started running rough. During an emergency landing on a beach the aircraft flipped over.Dec 22, 2016 · N72826 · Minor damageAccident 20160826015319ACessna 140 · Lebanon, INOn August 26, 2016, at approximately 3:15 pm eastern daylight time (1915Z), a Cessna 140, N2614N, sustained substantial damage on landing at the Boone County Airport, Lebanon, Indiana, (6I4) when it flipped over on its back. The pilot and passenger were not…Aug 26, 2016 · N2614N · Substantial damageIncident 20160823015199ICessna 140 · Anchorage, AKAirman struck taxi light at 2318 hrs local prior to departure while taxiing for takeoff. Damaged aircraft propeller tip.Aug 23, 2016 · N81074 · Minor damageAccident 20160708025359ACessna 140 · Salinas, CASalinas, CA (sns), N89965, C140, pilot landed and was taxing westbound on runway 26, when his left gear collapsed. The pilot stated he was on landing roll out when the left gear slowly collapsed up and aft into the fuselage.Jul 8, 2016 · N89965 · Substantial damageAccident 20160313009489ACessna 140 · Chandler, AZAircraft landed on runway 22L due to shifting winds. After landing aircraft went off the left side of the runway during rollout.Mar 13, 2016 · N89939 · Substantial damageAccident 20160213001009ACessna 140 · Independence, ORPilot reported uneventful approach and landing to rwy 16 at 7S5, but on touchdown noticed aircraft pulled hard to left and was unable to maintain directional control. Aircraft departed runway and ground looped into grass to left of runway causing substantial…Feb 13, 2016 · N3625V · Substantial damageAccident 20151206019089ACessna 140 · Keytesville, MOPilot failed to maintain control during fog or low cloud conditions after dark. Aircraft stalled and impacted the terrain at an approximate 90 degree angle.Dec 6, 2015 · N90123 · Destroyed · 2 fatalIncident 20151114021069ICessna 140 · Poplar Grove, IL[privacy data omitted] Was on final approach to runway 17 at Poplar Grove airport (C77), when his airplane struck a minivan on orth road. The right main landing gear struck the windshield of the minivan and the left main landing gear tire struck the top of…Nov 14, 2015 · N81054 · Minor damageAccident 20151019017999ACessna 140 · Fort Benton, MTPIC landed runway 23 Fort Benton, MT with about a 5-8 knot tail wind, made a hard landing and lost directional control of the aircraft subsequently the left main landing gear collapsed with the aircraft coming to rest on the left wing tip.Oct 19, 2015 · N76001 · Substantial damageIncident 20150823015309ICessna 140 · Franktown, COOn 8/23/2015, N89983, Cessna 140 encountered gusty winds during landing to an unimproved private runway in Franktown, CO, resulting in the aircraft flipping on to its back. 1 POB, no injuries.Aug 23, 2015 · N89983 · Minor damageIncident 20150608010219ICessna 140 · Waterloo, IAN72307 was being flown from chadron, NE (kcdr) to lake in the hills, IL (3CK) by the [privacy data omitted], to deliver to the new owner, jason carreia (dreamco, inc). The aircraft departed kcdr at approximately 0800 MDT on 6/8 and made fuel stops at…Jun 8, 2015 · N72307 · Minor damageAccident 20150430006239ACessna 140 · Crescent Lake, ORThe engine on this aircraft quit running, during cruise, after having flown for approx. 2 hours. Enroute from Illinois valley - medford - to sisters, OR. The pilot applied carb heat, selected right tank and attempted a restart without success. Pilot was…Apr 30, 2015 · N2514N · Substantial damageAccident 20150418009759ACessna 140 · Mize, MSAircraft made emergency landing due to weather on Mississippi hwy 28 striking a hwy sign and flipping upside downApr 18, 2015 · N76452 · Substantial damageAccident 20150316004839ACessna 140 · Easton, MDPilot stated he had performed 3 take off and landings. On the last landing, he stated he was on roll out and the aircraft suddenly pulled to the left and off the runway. The fuselage sustained structual damage at left gear attach point. The left main wheel…Mar 16, 2015 · N2026V · Substantial damage
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