Cessna 140 N89327
20 September 1979 · Luray, Virginia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 20 September 1979 at about 14:00 local time, a Cessna 140 registered N89327, operated by Fauquier Flyer, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Luray, Virginia, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Luray, Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Klenke
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 140
- Registration
- N89327
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Fauquier Flyer
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Warrenton, Va → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2208
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
ACFT LANDED FAST ON GRASS STRIP.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec 1979 | Cessna 140 | Malta, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Mar 1979 | Cessna 140 | Jacksonville, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1979 | Cessna 140 | Yakima, Washington, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 15 Dec 1979 | Cessna 140 | Butler, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1979 | Cessna 140 | Mt.rainier, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1979 | Cessna 140 | Springbrook, Wisconsin, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
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