- Date
- December 11, 1970
- Place
- Long Beach, CA · LONG BEACH, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2031NCessna 140
- Status
- Completed · report September 24, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 159721
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4382 70/12/11 LONG BEACH,CALIF CESSNA 140 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 40, 34 TOTAL TIME - 1308 N2031N PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DAUGHERTY FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LONG BEACH,CALIF LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND REMARKS- TAILWIND 3K.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2031N
- Reported as
- Cessna 140
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Daugherty Field
N2031NRegistration cancelled Aug 7, 2013 · Cessna 140Airframe modelCessna 140Engine modelLycoming 0-290 series
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Other investigations on N2031N · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB LAX97LA171Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPalo Alto, CAthe pilot's failure to obtain and/or maintain adequate airspeed during initial climb after takeoff, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and collision with the terrain. A factor relating to the accident was: the degraded climb performance due to an…NTSB LAX76FUA27Accident · Minor injuriesClosedDana Point, CA