Cessna 140 N89431
6 March 1988 · Schroon Lake, New York, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 6 March 1988 at about 16:10 local time, a Cessna 140 registered N89431, operated by Bret Dunkley, was involved in an accident near Schroon Lake, New York, 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 16:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Schroon Lake, New York, United States
- Coordinates
- 43.8308, -73.7306
- Aircraft
- Cessna 140
- Registration
- N89431
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Bret Dunkley
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- No. Creek → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- NYC88LA103
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
DURING LANDING ROLL ON A FROZEN LAKE, THE LEFT LANDING GEAR DUG INTO A SOFT SPOT. THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER AND WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. IN HIS RECOMMENDATION FOR PREVENTION OF THIS ACC, THE PLT SAID 'BY NOT LNDG ON ICE.'
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 1988 | Cessna 140 | Corona, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1988 | Cessna 140 | Clifton, Texas, United States | Sheila W. Clark | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1988 | Cessna 140 | Quinter, Kansas, United States | Simons, Shawn | No injuries | - |
| 21 Oct 1988 | Cessna 140 | Lawrence, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Apr 1988 | Cessna 140A | Lakeland, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Oct 1988 | Cessna 140 | Fairfax, Oklahoma, United States | MAX D. Ludwig | Serious injuries | - |
All 1,576 records for this type
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 1988 | Cessna 150 | Poland, New York, United States | James King | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1988 | Lake LA-4-200 | Wantagh, New York, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 1988 | Robinson R22HP | Copake Falls, New York, United States | Aviation Training Academy | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1988 | Cessna 150 | Massena, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1988 | Piper PA-32-300 | Akron, New York, United States | REX Miller Flying Service | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1988 | Piper PA-23-250 | East Hampton, New York, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |