ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 357612
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| Date: | Friday 29 March 1996 |
| Time: | 14:50 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 140 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N89297 |
| MSN: | 8323 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1820 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental C-85-12 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Elkin, NC -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | (2EF) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The airplane was landing on runway 07, when the it began to veer to the left. The pilot stated that she applied rudder, but with no effect. The airplane went off the left side of the runway, nosed over, and came to rest inverted. The pilot did not report any mechanical difficulty with the airplane during the flight.
Probable Cause: failure of the pilot to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing, which resulted in an inadvertent ground swerve.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL96LA072
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Mar-2024 19:48 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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