Cessna 140 N76143
16 June 1971 · Alexandria, Louisiana, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 16 June 1971 at about 12:00 local time, a Cessna 140 registered N76143 was involved in an accident during in flight near Alexandria, Louisiana, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Alexandria, Louisiana, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 140
- Registration
- N76143
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Lecompte, Calif → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1575
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 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
OBS SAW PLT REPEATEDLY BUZZING IN AREA. FLT WAS UNAUTHORIZED. HIT LOADING PLATFORM OF GAS PLANT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 6 Aug 1971 | Cessna 140 | N Little Rock, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1971 | Cessna 140 | Lamoni, Iowa, United States | Kevin D Omstea | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Aug 1971 | Cessna 140 | Pontiac, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
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