Aviation accident CEN19LA206

Name: aviation accident: Cessna 140 near Reeves (2019-07-04)
Start: 2019-07-04
Location: Reeves, LA, USA

MINR · Cessna 140 · 2019-07-04 · Reeves, LA, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN19LA206
Event ID: 20190704X63124
Type: Accident
Date: 2019-07-04
Location: Reeves, LA, USA
Coordinates: 30.520833, -93.0475

Injuries

Highest injury: MINR
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 1
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 140
Registration: N3725V
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to secure the oil filler cap, which resulted in oil starvation and a precautionary off-airport landing, during which the airplane was substantially damaged.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown