Cessna 140 N72393
4 May 1970 · Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 4 May 1970 at about 14:09 local time, a Cessna 140 registered N72393 was involved in an accident during in flight near Eden Prairie, Minnesota, 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 14:09
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States
- Nearest airport
- Flying Cloud
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 140
- Registration
- N72393
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Rosemount, Minn
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1979
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
AD 49-50-1 NOT C/W.PIECE OF GEN COUPLING RUBBER DRIVE BUSHING FOUND IN OIL SUMP.WHEEL LDG.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 1970 | Cessna 140 | Fraser, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Mar 1970 | Cessna 140 | Boulder City, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 May 1970 | Cessna 140 | Marlboro, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1970 | Cessna 140 | Springdale, Arkansas, United States | University ENG | No injuries | - |
| 1 Nov 1970 | Cessna 140 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Moberly Flying | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1970 | Cessna 140A | Jacksonville, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |