Cessna 140 N89454
25 August 1971 · Tampa, Florida, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 25 August 1971 at about 04:00 local time, a Cessna 140 registered N89454 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Tampa, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 04:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tampa, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Vendenberg
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 140
- Registration
- N89454
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Palm Beach, Fla
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-3189
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
RAN OFF RWY ON ATTEMPTED NIGHT TKOF UNLIGHTED AIRSTRIP.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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