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Cessna 140 N76009

15 June 1992 · Wauseon, Ohio, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 15 June 1992 at about 00:54 local time, a Cessna 140 registered N76009, operated by Dennis Linehan, was involved in an accident near Wauseon, Ohio, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. 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 00:54
Classification
Accident
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States
Nearest airport
Fulton County (USE)
Coordinates
41.5504, -84.1396
Aircraft
Cessna 140
Registration
N76009
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Dennis Linehan
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC92LA115

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

THE PILOT IMPROPERLY USED THE BRAKES, RESULTING IN THE AIRPLANE NOSING OVER.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT SAID HE LANDED WITH TOO MUCH SPEED IN CALM WINDS AND APPLIED THE BRAKES IMPROPERLY CAUSING THE AIRPLANE TO NOSE OVER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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