Cessna 140 N76659
28 April 1968 · Tiajuana, Mexico · Fatal
Summary
On 28 April 1968 at about 15:45 local time, a Cessna 140 registered N76659 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Tiajuana, Mexico. 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 15:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tiajuana, Mexico
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 140
- Registration
- N76659
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 6-0046
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
INVESTIGATED AND REPORTED BY GOVT OF MEXICO
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 140 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 1968 | Cessna 140 | Vinalhaven, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1968 | Cessna 140 | Dimmitt, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1968 | Cessna 140 | Napa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1968 | Cessna 140 | Tomball, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1968 | Cessna 140A | Lincoln, Illinois, United States | Dunn Air Servi | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1968 | Cessna 140 | Greensboro, North Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
All 1,576 records for this type
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 1968 | Cessna 320B | Mexico City, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1968 | Cessna 182 | Baja Calif, Mexico | Claire Walters | No injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1968 | Beechcraft D35 | Navajoa, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 1968 | Cessna 170 | Ensenada, Mexico | Air Spacers In | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Mexicali, Mexico | Air Trails Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Reynosa, Mexico | Upper Valley A | No injuries | - |