NONE · Cessna 185E · 1998-06-20 · ANCHORAGE, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC98LA082
Event ID
20001211X10219
Type
Accident
Date
1998-06-20
Location
ANCHORAGE, AK, USA
Coordinates
61.159389, -149.99089
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
185E
Registration
N85CF
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The rotation/slippage of the right main tire on the wheel rim, resulting in shearing of the tire tube valve stem, and subsequent tire deflation. Factors in the accident were oversize, tundra tires operated on a dry, asphalt runway surface.