Accident Cessna 140 N3571V,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 362467
 
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Date:Sunday 31 January 1993
Time:21:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C140 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 140
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N3571V
MSN: 14846
Total airframe hrs:2434 hours
Engine model:CONTINENTAL C-90
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Warren, MN -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Hawley, MN (04Y)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PILOT REPORTED HE LANDED ON RUNWAY 36 WITH WINDS OUT OF 270 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS. HE STATED AFTER TOUCHDOWN THE AIRCRAFT VEERED OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE AIRSTRIP WHERE IT STRUCK A SNOWBANK AND NOSED OVER. THE PILOT STATED '...THE TREE FENCE AND HANGARS CAUSES (SIC) WIND TO E VERY VARIABLE ON STRIP.

Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR VARIABLE WIND CONDITIONS DURING LANDING. THE CROSSWIND WAS A FACTOR.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CHI93LA082
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 8 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB CHI93LA082

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
6 December 2004 N3571V Private 0 Spanaway, Washington sub

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