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Aviation accident ANC20CA049

NONE · Cessna 185 · 2020-05-06 · Palmer, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC20CA049
Event ID
20200519X95021
Type
Accident
Date
2020-05-06
Location
Palmer, AK, USA
Coordinates
61.620338, -148.98068

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
185
Registration
N185SZ
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s decision to attempt to " water ski" atop a remote river in a wheel-equipped airplane, resulting in a loss of control and a nose over.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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