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Cessna 140 N76962

5 March 1966 · Houston Tex, Texas, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 5 March 1966 at about 14:00 local time, a Cessna 140 registered N76962 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Houston Tex, Texas, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 14:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Houston Tex, Texas, United States
Nearest airport
Collier
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 140
Registration
N76962
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Practice
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0498

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 1 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

WIND GUSTING TO 38 KNOTS

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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