# NTSB Accident CEN21LA448
> **CESSNA 305A** · 2021-09-18 · Topeka, KS, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN21LA448
- **Event ID:** 20210923103952
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2021-09-18
- **Location:** Topeka, KS, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.067103, -95.616981
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 305A
- **Registration:** N140R
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The loss of control and ground loop due to the mechanical malfunction of the tailwheel lock.

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