# NTSB Accident ANC91LA119
> **CESSNA 185F** · 1991-08-10 · ANGOON, AK, USA · SERS
## 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.

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