CHI71DGD09

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 140 · Brecksville, OH · July 26, 1970

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
July 26, 1970
Place
Brecksville, OH · BRECKSVILLE, OH
Injuries
1 serious, 1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N2107NCessna 140
Status
Completed · report April 8, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
113801

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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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3-2610  70/7/26    BRECKSVILLE,OHIO    CESSNA 140          CR-  0  1  0  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 157
        TIME - 1320                    N2107N              PX-  0  0  1  SEARCH AND RESCUE         TOTAL HOURS, 95 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WILMINGTON,OHIO             KENT,OHIO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- ENG QUIT ON PULLUP AFT ATMTD EMERG LDG ON GOLF COURSE DUE LO FUEL.PEOPLE ON COURSE.LNDD CITY ST.

Aircraft

Registration
N2107N
Reported as
Cessna 140
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.