Cessna 140A N9445A
19 October 1977 · Washington, Missouri, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 19 October 1977 at about 10:15 local time, a Cessna 140A registered N9445A, operated by Washington Air, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Washington, Missouri, 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 10:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Washington, Missouri, United States
- Nearest airport
- Washington Mem
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 140A
- Registration
- N9445A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Washington Air
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Test
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3298
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
AILERON CTL CABLES CONNECTED BACKWARDS, AILERON ACTION REVERSED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 1977 | Cessna 140 | Walls, Mississippi, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1977 | Cessna 140 | Stevensville, Montana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Oct 1977 | Cessna 140 | Calhoun, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Mar 1977 | Cessna 140 | Philip, South Dakota, United States | Jerald L Noteb | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1977 | Cessna 140 | Marion, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 1977 | Cessna 140A | Crowell, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 1,576 records for this type
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |