N140D

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 140S/N: 8395

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
NTSB Number
WPR23LA168
Location
Nyssa, OR
Event ID
20230426107154
Coordinates
43.774610, -117.031500
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed on takeoff that resulted in an aerodynamic stall and subsequent impact with trees.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
8395
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1946
Model / ICAO
140C140
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
140

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
CONANT STEPHEN
Address
2386 BEAUMONT RD
City
NYSSA
State / Zip Code
OR 97913-5400
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# WPR23LA168