N2065NCESSNA 140 1989-12-02 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 140 S/N: 12301

Summary

On December 02, 1989, a Cessna 140 (N2065N) was involved in an incident near Concord, CA. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: IMPROPER USE OF THE BRAKES BY THE PILOT. THE CROSSWIND AND THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN RUNWAY ALIGNMENT WERE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS.

This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX90LA043. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2065N.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, December 2, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX90LA043
Location
CONCORD, CA
Event ID
20001213X29971
Coordinates
38.000820, -122.029441
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER USE OF THE BRAKES BY THE PILOT. THE CROSSWIND AND THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN RUNWAY ALIGNMENT WERE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
12301
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1947
Model / ICAO
140 C140
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
64 35287 OLD YALE RD
Status
Deregistered
City
ABBOTSFORD
State / Zip Code
V3G 8-H5
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# LAX90LA043