Cessna 140 N89959

20 January 1968 · Half Moon Bay, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 20 January 1968 at about 16:00 local time, a Cessna 140 registered N89959 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Half Moon Bay, California, 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: 20 January 1968 at 16:00
Classification: Accident
Location: Half Moon Bay, California, United States
Nearest airport: Half Moon Bay
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Cessna 140
Registration: N89959
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Landing
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-0081

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.

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HIGH SPEED TURN OFF RNWY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-0081, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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