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Aviation accident DEN08CA026

NONE · Cessna 140 · 2007-11-05 · Poultney, VT, USA

Event

NTSB number
DEN08CA026
Event ID
20080103X00009
Type
Accident
Date
2007-11-05
Location
Poultney, VT, USA
Coordinates
43.349998, -73.233329

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
140
Registration
N89120
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's attempt to land on an unimproved airstrip resulting in a ground loop/swerve. Factors contributing to the accident were the pilot's poor judgement in attempting to land on an unsuitable runway and the unsuitable runway conditions.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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