Aviation accident ANC91LA119

Name: aviation accident: CESSNA 185F near ANGOON (1991-08-10)
Start: 1991-08-10
Location: ANGOON, AK, USA

SERS · CESSNA 185F · 1991-08-10 · ANGOON, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number: ANC91LA119
Event ID: 20001212X17740
Type: Accident
Date: 1991-08-10
Location: ANGOON, AK, USA
Coordinates: 57.439048, -134.480148

Injuries

Highest injury: SERS
Fatal: 0
Serious: 1
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 185F
Registration: N715V
FAR Part: 135
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A PROPER DESCENT RATE. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS PILOT'S INTENTIONAL ABRUPT MANEUVERING AT A LOW ALTITUDE AND THE FLAPS THAT RETRACTED A KNOTCH.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown