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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 140 140 · Soldotna, AK · June 1, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 1, 1978
Place
Soldotna, AK · SOLDOTNA, AK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N89924Cessna 140 140
Status
Completed · report December 15, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780601019599A
Case key
140436

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3951   78/6/1    SOLDOTNA,AK         CESSNA 140 140      CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 38, 60 TOTAL
        TIME - 1100                    N89924              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, 29 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PRVATE STRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SOLDOTNA,AK                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FAILED TO EXTEND THE LANDING FLAPS

Aircraft

Registration
N89924
Reported as
Cessna 140 140
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Prvate Strip

FAA reports on this event · 1

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