N3648V

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 140 S/N: 14919

Accident Details

Date
Friday, August 17, 1990
NTSB Number
DEN90LA171
Location
SILVER CITY, NM
Event ID
20001212X23981
Coordinates
32.780544, -108.260345
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER PLANNING WHICH RESULTED IN A FLIGHT IN CONDITIONS WHICH EXCEEDED THE PERFORMANCE CAPABILITY OF THE AIRCRAFT. THE HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE WAS A FACTOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
14919
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1948
Model / ICAO
140 C140
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
140

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
NEARY RUSS P
Address
11 OAK ST
City
PLYMPTON
State / Zip Code
MA 02367-1304
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DEN90LA171