N7G

Substantial
None

CESSNA 140 S/N: 14375

Accident Details

Date
Friday, July 21, 1989
NTSB Number
ANC89LA126
Location
NYAC MINE , AK
Event ID
20001213X28704
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE LEFT RUDDER PEDAL BAR ASSEMBLY AND FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT. IMPROPER MAINTENANCE AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE WERE CONSIDERED TO BE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N7G
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
14375
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1948
Model / ICAO
140 C140
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
LUCAS MICHAEL R
Address
PO BOX 1741
Status
Deregistered
City
BETHEL
State / Zip Code
AK 99559
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# ANC89LA126