- Date
- November 22, 1978
- Place
- Shelbyville, KY · SHELBYVILLE, KY
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N90143Cessna 140
- Status
- Completed · report January 4, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19781122036099A
- Case key
- 139169
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3413 78/11/22 SHELBYVILLE,KY CESSNA 140 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 25, 102 TIME - 1310 N90143 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 14 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PYLES BROTHERS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ASHLAND,KY SHELBYVILLE,KY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N90143
- Reported as
- Cessna 140
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Pyles Brothers
N90143Registration cancelled Sep 15, 2009 · Cessna 140Airframe modelCessna 140Engine modelContinental C90 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.