Accident Cessna 140 N89266,
ASN logo
ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 216187
 
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information. If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.

Date:Wednesday 10 October 2018
Time:10:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic C140 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 140
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N89266
MSN: 8290
Year of manufacture:1946
Total airframe hrs:3102 hours
Engine model:Continental C85 SERIES
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Marina Municipal Airport (KOAR), Marina, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:San Jose-Reid-Hillview Airport, CA (RHV/KRHV)
Destination airport:Marina Municipal Airport (KOAR), Marina, CA
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The pilot of the tailwheel-equipped airplane reported that, after landing, as he pressed the right rudder to turn off the runway, his foot slipped, he inadvertently applied the brake, and the airplane nosed over.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the right wing lift strut, left wing, and empennage.
The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.

Probable Cause: The pilot’s inadvertent application of the brakes, which resulted in a nose-over.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: GAA19CA013
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 6 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB
FAA register: https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=89266%20

Location

Images:


Photo: FAA

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Oct-2018 16:16 Geno Added
11-Oct-2018 20:54 Aerossurance Updated [Time, Location, Nature]
12-Oct-2018 15:30 Iceman 29 Updated [Time, Phase, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
15-Apr-2019 14:42 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, Accident report, ]
15-Apr-2019 16:00 harro Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, Photo]
15-Apr-2019 16:00 harro Updated [Destination airport]

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2024 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org