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Cessna 140 N76465

14 August 1985 · Almont, Michigan, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 14 August 1985 at about 15:20 local time, a Cessna 140 registered N76465 was involved in an accident near Almont, Michigan, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:20
Classification
Accident
Location
Almont, Michigan, United States
Coordinates
42.9200, -83.0407
Aircraft
Cessna 140
Registration
N76465
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI85LA345

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

AFTER TAKEOFF AND ABOUT 300 FT AGL THE PLT SAID HIS ENG STOPPED BRIEFLY RESTARTED THEN STOPPED. HE LANDED IN A COW PASTURE AND TO AVOID HITTING THE COWS LANDED HARD ON THE LEFT GEAR AND ENGINE. THE ACFT THEN NOSED OVER INVERTED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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