Cessna 140 N73079
24 October 1968 · Bellevue, Washington, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 October 1968 at about 14:00 local time, a Cessna 140 registered N73079 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Bellevue, Washington, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bellevue, Washington, United States
- Nearest airport
- Bellevue
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 140
- Registration
- N73079
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4379
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
8R-GDF LANDED OVER AND STRUCK N73079. RT HORIZ STAB OF 8R-GDF DAMAGED. UNCONTROLLED ARPT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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