ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 375148
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| Date: | Sunday 4 May 1986 |
| Time: | 10:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 140 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N1949V |
| MSN: | 14160 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1947 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3653 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-200 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Riverton, WY -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Casper, WY (KCPR) |
| Lander, WY (KLND) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT REPORTS THAT THE ENG COWLING CAME LOOSE AND HE DECIDED TO LAND ON A HIGHWAY TO SECURE THE COWLING. THE APPROACH WAS MADE TO THE WEST ON THE EAST/WEST ROAD. THE PLT SAID THE WIND WAS FROM THE SOUTH AT 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 AND THE LANDING ATTEMPT RESULTED IN A GO-AROUND DUE TO THE CROSSWIND. DURING THE GO-AROUND THE PLT TURNED TO THE NORTH (DOWNWIND) AND, ACCORDING TO THE PLT, THE ACFT STALLED AND CRASHED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN86LA126
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2024 16:46 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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