CESSNA 140
Palmer, AK — April 25, 2021
Event Information
| Date | April 25, 2021 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ANC21LA034 |
| Event ID | 20210430103006 |
| Location | Palmer, AK |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 61.28310, -148.42410 |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 140 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s selection of unsuitable terrain for landing and his excessive braking which resulted in a nose-over.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.