N4185NCESSNA 1402025-02-09 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 140S/N: 13656

Summary

On February 09, 2025, a Cessna 140 (N4185N) was involved in an accident near Salome, AZ. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and the pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection.

This accident is documented in NTSB report WPR25LA099. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4185N.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, February 9, 2025
NTSB Number
WPR25LA099
Location
Salome, AZ
Event ID
20250221199727
Coordinates
33.748833, -113.624000
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and the pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
13656
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1947
Model / ICAO
140C140
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
140

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
NEW DANIEL A
Address
5500 BLUE HERON LN
City
DEMING
State / Zip Code
WA 98244-9713
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# WPR25LA099