Cessna 140 N72308
15 September 1966 · Great Falls Mont, Montana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 15 September 1966 at about 15:50 local time, a Cessna 140 registered N72308, operated by Big Sky Flying, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Great Falls Mont, Montana, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Great Falls Mont, Montana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Great Falls Int.
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 140
- Registration
- N72308
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Big Sky Flying
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Training
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4208
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
ACFT VEERED OFF RUNWAY.PLT ATTEMPTED TAKEOFF ON GRASS AREA OF AIRPORT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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