Cessna 140A
FAA incident reports · 96
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Accident 19890808028599ACessna 140A · Sparrevohn, AKLost directional control trying to depart a gravel bar. Aircraft nosed over.Accident 19880409046399ACessna 140A · Lakeland, FLNosed over after landing when brakes were applied. Pilot blamed brakes. Unable to verify since disassembly by pilotAccident 19861019049382ACessna 140A · Hamilton, OHThe aircraft was struck by N8152 during final approach. This plane was hit from above, but landed safely off fieldAccident 19860727076679ACessna STC140 · Colville, WAThe engine lost power during go around and the aircraft struck a fence. Suspect auto gas caused vapor lock.Accident 19851231064179ACessna 140A · Columbus, NMEngine lost power during takeoff. Aircraft hit fence. Pilot had put fuel selector to off position on preflight.Incident 19851230071069ICessna 140A · Artesia, NMLost directional control after full stall landing and ground looped. Damage to left wing tip outer wing panel.Accident 19851012066739ACessna 140A · Pacific, MOLanded on grass runway. Ran over gopher hole mounds. Nosed over onto back.Incident 19850922055059ICessna 140A · Morristown, TNLost directional control and during attempted recovery struck a bank. Left gear torn off.Accident 19850519021349ACessna 140A · Owosso, MIGround looped on rollout. Pilot at controls had no time in aircraft. Left seat owner was letting other pilot land.Accident 19850127001859ACessna 140A · Three Rivers, MIDuring taxi on snow covered lake right ski attach bolts failed. Aircraft nosed over.Accident 19841010055329ACessna 140A · Las Vegas, NVPilot stated he was unable to raise tail during takeoff run. Ground looped.Accident 19830810051569ACessna 140A · Sevier, UTAircraft impacted west slope of 12139 foot mountain at the 8700 foot level. Thunderstorms were in area of crash.Accident 19821003050399ACessna 140A · Wickenburg, AZBallooned on wheel landing. Veered off runway heading on a attempted go around. Unable to outclimb terrain.Incident 19820829048359ICessna 140A · Laporte City, IAOvershot runway on landing. Ran into a ditch and overturned. Possible windshift. Thunderstorms nearby.Accident 19820228002909ACessna 140A · Wagoner, OKStruck wires flying over a river at an unsafe altitude. Airplane dived into river.Incident 19810329012919ICessna 140A · Zanesville, OHDuring rollout wind tipped aircraft upon wing tip.Accident 19810129002869ACessna 140A · St Cloud, MNStudent pilot lost control of aircraft during landing.Accident 19800430010839ACessna 140A · Atlanta, GARight gear failed at touchdown causing aircraft to swerve & substantially damageaircraft.Accident 19790629021089ACessna 140A · Johnson, VTEngine lost oil pressure. Landed in farm field. Found loose oil filter drain. Pilot owner changed oil.Accident 19790331006319ACessna 140 · Jacksonville, ALPilot stated he took off on rwy 27. When he returned, windsock indicated rwy 9. On landing, he hit gusty tailwind.Accident 19781218044979ACessna 14/ · Ferndale, ARShipping screw not removed from ELT prevented activation.Accident 19780730019349ACessna 140A · Concord,Ca, CAIncident 19780108002209ICessna 140 · North Platte, NEAircraft hand propped by student,got away. Landing gear collapsed.Accident 19771019034369ACessna 140A · Washington, MOAileron ctl cables connected backwards,aileron action reversed.Accident 19770627026439ACessna 140A · Caribou Lake, AKFloat equipped.Accident 19770514011149ACessna 140A · Calhan, COWind gusting 35K.Accident 19770312009099ACessna 14/ · Crowell, TXPlt rprtd high surface winds. Taxing back frm ab orted tkof.Accident 19770213004069ACessna 140A · Battle Ground, WAHigh humidity. Lost pwr,aborted,unable to stop on wet sod rwy.Accident 19760912029869ACessna 140A · Kankakee, ILHard braking.Accident 19751121039289ACessna 140A · Newnan, GAAccident 19751120036849ACessna 140A · Goodyear, AZNo eng malfunction found.Accident 19750803023139ACessna 140A · Portage, MEPlt receivd wx from forestry towers. Aircraft not equipd for IFR flightAccident 19750227005619ACessna 140A · Deer Lodge, MTVeered to r off rwy.Accident 19741110037549ACessna 140A · Port Lavaca, TXStdnt plt totl tm in typ acft 2.5 dual,not endrsd for solo flt. Swrvd drng lndg hit drainage ditch.Accident 19741104042392ACessna 140A · Riverside, CAAccident 19740720021809ACessna 140A · Stanwood, WAStall during low alt turn. Acft sank.Accident 19740504010049ACessna 140A · Sherman, TXAcft hit soft wet spot on rnwy. Plts own strip.Accident 19740118006549ACessna 140A · Vera CruzInvestigation under jurisdiction of government of MexicoAccident 19731130038769ACessna 140A · Scotia, NYPhase of operation unk,acft located 243FT frm rwy. Plt expired 2 days laterAccident 19731013042749ACessna 140A · Tampa, FLAcft entrd soft sand area.Accident 19730907032709ACessna 140A · Tacoma, WAOil dirt rwyAccident 19730904027929ACessna 140A · Bethany, OKAircraft evacuation due to inadequate tie down facility. Wind gusting 35K.Accident 19730814025109ACessna 140A · NDAccident 19730629018189ACessna 140A · Milwaukee, WIPlt holding slight crosswind correction and after touchdown did not release correction.Accident 19730602016479ACessna 14* · Burkville, ALOBS making steep low alt turns. Hit tree about 80 ft AGL. Waiver for artificial r eye.Accident 19730301003679ACessna 140A · Mc Cook, NER ldg gr attach bolt bent,threads on nut-bolt stripped. Overtorqued or under caused premature wear.
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