- Date
- October 24, 1968
- Place
- Bellevue, WA · BELLEVUE, WA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- 8R-GDFCessna 206N73079Cessna 140
- Status
- Completed · report February 14, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 107675
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4379 68/10/24 BELLEVUE,WASH CESSNA 140 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 35, 279 TIME - 1400 N73079 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 240 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 1 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BELLEVUE TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: ONE AIRBORNE LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT REMARKS- 8R-GDF LANDED OVER AND STRUCK N73079. RT HORIZ STAB OF 8R-GDF DAMAGED. UNCONTROLLED ARPT.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4379 68/10/24 BELLEVUE,WASH CESSNA 206 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL CERTIFICATE OTHER, AGE TIME - 1400 8R-GDF PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE 43, 7015 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 1 1500 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BELLEVUE TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: ONE AIRBORNE LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT REMARKS- STOL CONVERSION. PLT MADE STEEP,NOSE HIGH APPCH. LANDED OVER AND STRUCK PROP OF N73079.
Aircraft · 2
- Registration
- 8R-GDF
- Reported as
- Cessna 206
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Bellevue
- Registration
- N73079
- Reported as
- Cessna 140
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Bellevue
N73079Registration cancelled Feb 4, 2017 · Cessna 140Airframe modelCessna 140Engine modelContinental C85 series
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.