Cessna 140 N89423
4 July 1971 · Parker Dam, California, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 4 July 1971 at about 18:06 local time, a Cessna 140 registered N89423, operated by William H Shul, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Parker Dam, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:06
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Parker Dam, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Havaso Palms
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 140
- Registration
- N89423
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- William H Shul
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2318
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 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
TKOF RWY18,2300FT, UPGRADE TWD HI TRRN.STALLED DURG DWNWND TURN APRXLY 300FT AGL.DNS ALT 2800FT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 1971 | Cessna 140 | Alexandria, Louisiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 1971 | Cessna 140A | Woodstock, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1971 | Cessna 140 | Tigard, Oregon, United States | NK Grimstad | No injuries | - |
| 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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