NTSB investigations: Cessna 140, CO

23 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 140. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19642026
NTSB investigations: Cessna 140, CO per year, 1964–2026: 23 cases
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'CO' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2071602', '2071603'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB GAA19CA026Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 140 · Denver, COThe pilot’s inadvertent brake application, which resulted in a loss of directional control and a subsequent nose-over.Oct 15, 2018 · N76154 · Substantial damageNTSB CEN13CA266Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 140 · Glenwood Springs, COThe pilot's failure to maintain airplane control during the landing roll and his excessive use of right brake, which resulted in a noseover.May 7, 2013 · N89983 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN84LA129Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 140 · Aurora, COAccording to the plt, the acft suddenly ground looped during the landing & departed the rwy. An investigation revealed that the left gear leg had collapsed at some time during the accident sequence. The left gear leg pin, which was found sheared, had a dark…Apr 15, 1984 · N89984 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN77DTE72Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Platner, COAug 16, 1977 · N2259N · Substantial damageNTSB DEN76FTE81Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Englewood, COJul 14, 1976 · N89070 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN76FTE67Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Byers, COJun 8, 1976 · N2335V · Substantial damageNTSB DEN76FTE60Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Peyton, COApr 10, 1976 · N4224N · Substantial damageNTSB DEN75AD012Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 140 · Virginia Dle, COSep 12, 1974 · N72537 · DestroyedNTSB DEN74DTE51Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Otis, COFeb 3, 1974 · N72611 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN74AD013Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 140 · Divide, COOct 2, 1973 · N89304 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN72DTE13Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Loveland, COJul 24, 1971 · N89792 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN69D0203Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Littleton, COFeb 2, 1969 · N77074 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN67D0228Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Glenwood Spg, COFeb 23, 1967 · N2167V · Substantial damageNTSB DEN67D0164Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Aurora, CONov 26, 1966 · N3532V · Substantial damageNTSB DEN67F0176Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 140 · Broomfield, COJun 30, 1966 · N72276 · DestroyedNTSB DEN66D0311Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Watkins, COMay 13, 1966 · N1667V · Substantial damageNTSB DEN66F0094Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Aurora, COAug 29, 1965 · N77045 · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X0835Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Longmont, CONov 25, 1964 · N2895N · Substantial damageNTSB UNK64X3686Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Greely, COAug 30, 1964 · N89408 · Substantial damageNTSB UNK64X3363AccidentClosedCessna 140 · Sterling, COAug 13, 1964 · N72394 · Substantial damageNTSB UNK64X3298Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Denver, COAug 9, 1964 · N76147 · Substantial damageNTSB UNK64X1616Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Boulder, COMay 4, 1964 · N72542 · Substantial damageNTSB UNK64X0105Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Littleton, COJan 1, 1964 · N3736V · Substantial damage