Accident Cessna 140A N9618A, Sunday 10 April 1960
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Date:Sunday 10 April 1960
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C140 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 140A
Owner/operator:private
Registration: N9618A
MSN: 15339
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Bison, SD -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Topeka AFB, KS
Destination airport:ranch near Bison, SD
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
Lost control in a spin crashed into a creek bank and nosed over.

Sources:

Sarasota Journal 11 April 1960, p13
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/Search/NNumberResult?NNumberTxt=9618A

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Jan-2016 06:23 JINX Added
13-Jun-2017 14:04 TB Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ]
22-Mar-2024 15:43 Cobar Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]

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