# NTSB Accident CEN22LA142
> **CESSNA 140** · 2022-02-28 · Kokomo, IN, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN22LA142
- **Event ID:** 20220314104771
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2022-02-28
- **Location:** Kokomo, IN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.4333, -86.2033
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 140
- **Registration:** N72831
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s decision to perform the takeoff on the soft, wet, turf runway, with the tailwheel equipped airplane, which resulted in a nose-over.

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