No fatalities

16 Feb 2026: CESSNA 140 — Northwoods Gateway Aviation — Antigo, WI

Antigo, WI, United States

On 16 Feb 2026, a CESSNA 140 UNDESIGNAT operated by Northwoods Gateway Aviation was involved in an aviation accident near Antigo, WI. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot receiving instruction’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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Probable cause

The pilot receiving instruction’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

PilotDirectional control — Not attained/maintainedInstructor/check pilotContributed to outcome