N2021NCESSNA 140 1990-11-12 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 140 S/N: 12257

Summary

On November 12, 1990, a Cessna 140 (N2021N) was involved in an incident near Roanoake, TX. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. A FACTOR WAS HIS LACK OF FLYING TAIL WHEEL (CONVENTIONAL) GEAR AIRPLANES.

This incident is documented in NTSB report FTW91LA014. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2021N.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, November 12, 1990
NTSB Number
FTW91LA014
Location
ROANOAKE, TX
Event ID
20001212X24616
Coordinates
32.999813, -97.229042
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. A FACTOR WAS HIS LACK OF FLYING TAIL WHEEL (CONVENTIONAL) GEAR AIRPLANES.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
12257
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
140 C140
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# FTW91LA014