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Cessna 140 N1926V

30 May 1993 · Dillingham, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 30 May 1993 at about 06:34 local time, a Cessna 140 registered N1926V, operated by Flensburg, Oscar, was involved in an accident near Dillingham, Alaska, United States. One person was 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 06:34
Classification
Accident
Location
Dillingham, Alaska, United States
Nearest airport
Dillingham (DLG)
Coordinates
58.8196, -157.8595
Aircraft
Cessna 140
Registration
N1926V
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Flensburg, Oscar
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ANC93LA073

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER RUNWAY ALIGNMENT.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT IN COMMAND HAD BEEN PERFORMING TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS AND THIS WAS HIS FINAL LANDING. THE AIRPLANE BEGAN TO DRIFT TO THE WEST SIDE OF THE RUNWAY AND UPON TOUCHDOWN THE MAIN LANDING WHEEL CAUGHT ON THE EDGE OF THE RUNWAY AND THE AIRPLANE GROUND LOOPED STRIKING THE RIGHT WING ON THE GROUND.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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