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Cessna 140A N72509

17 April 1970 · Deming, New Mexico, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 17 April 1970 at about 14:10 local time, a Cessna 140A registered N72509 was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Deming, New Mexico, 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 14:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Deming, New Mexico, United States
Nearest airport
Deming Muni
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 140A
Registration
N72509
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Taxi
Route
Tucson, Ariz → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1959

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

WINDS GUSTING 50K. WING WALKERS UNAVAILABLE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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