Plane Crash List

Cessna 140 N4084N

15 August 2007 · Olympia, Washington, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 15 August 2007 at about 19:05 local time, a Cessna 140 registered N4084N was involved in an accident near Olympia, Washington, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 19:05
Classification
Accident
Location
Olympia, Washington, United States
Nearest airport
Olympia Airport (OLM)
Coordinates
46.9694, -122.9025
Aircraft
Cessna 140
Registration
N4084N
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Hoquiam → Olympia
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX07CA252

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

The pilot said that during landing she lost directional control and the aircraft ground looped. During the accident sequence the airplane collided with portable barricade signs. The pilot reported no abnormalities or malfunctions prior to the accident.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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