Plane Crash List

Cessna 140 N3041N

30 January 1982 · Bald Knob, Arkansas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 30 January 1982 at about 19:30 local time, a Cessna 140 registered N3041N, operated by ROY W. Cooper, was involved in an accident near Bald Knob, Arkansas, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 19:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Bald Knob, Arkansas, United States
Nearest airport
Bald Knob (M74)
Coordinates
35.4210, -91.4507
Aircraft
Cessna 140
Registration
N3041N
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
ROY W. Cooper
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Searcy → Searcy
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
FTW82DA050

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

AN ESTIMATE TWO HOURS OF FUEL WAS OBSERVED IN THE AIRCRAFT DURING THE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION. ABOUT 24 MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF, THE ENGINE LOST POWER DURING TAKEOFF FROM A TOUCH AND GO LANDING. THE POWER LOSS OCCURRED AT ABOUT 100 TO 150 FT AGL. THE INSTRUCTOR TOOK CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT AND LANDED DOWNWIND IN THE ONLY AVAILABLE FIELD. DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE PLANE NOSED OVER IN SOFT, WET TERRAIN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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