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Cessna 140A N9664A

4 July 1992 · Grain Valley, Missouri, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 4 July 1992 at about 15:30 local time, a Cessna 140A registered N9664A, operated by K and R, Inc., was involved in an accident near Grain Valley, Missouri, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 15:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Grain Valley, Missouri, United States
Nearest airport
East Kansas City (3GV)
Coordinates
39.0000, -94.2008
Aircraft
Cessna 140A
Registration
N9664A
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
K and R, Inc.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Gardner → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI92LA200

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 2 0

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S EXCESSIVE APPLICATION OF WHEEL BRAKES AFTER TOUCHDOWN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT STATED THE AIRPLANE BOUNCED DURING LANDING AND HE HELD FORWARD CONTROL PRESSURE AT THE SECOND TOUCHDOWN. HE THEN APPLIED 'TOO MUCH BRAKE,' AND THE AIRPLANE NOSED OVER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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