Cessna 140A N9692A
10 April 1972 · Etoile, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 10 April 1972 at about 11:30 local time, a Cessna 140A registered N9692A, operated by Gleason Romans, was involved in an accident during in flight near Etoile, Texas, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Etoile, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 140A
- Registration
- N9692A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Gleason Romans
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Lufkin, Tex → Z
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0685
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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
OPERATOR SAID PLT WASNT ON AUTHORIZED FLT. STALLED IN STEEP PULL UP FROM LOW LEVEL FLT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 1972 | Cessna 140 | Albert Lea, Minnesota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
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| 27 Jul 1972 | Cessna 140 | Waterford, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1972 | Cessna 140 | Wapato, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 1972 | Cessna 140 | Gaffney, South Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Jun 1972 | Cessna 140 | Upland, California, United States | Tiger Aviation | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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