Cessna 205 N8131Z
4 July 1965 · Fajardo Pr, Puerto Rico, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 4 July 1965 at about 06:30 local time, a Cessna 205 registered N8131Z, operated by Island Air Inc, was involved in an accident during in flight near Fajardo Pr, Puerto Rico, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 06:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fajardo Pr, Puerto Rico, United States
- Nearest airport
- Fajardo
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 205
- Registration
- N8131Z
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Island Air Inc
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3272
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
COLLIDED WITH SURGAR CANE DURING LANDING ON ABANDONED AIRSTRIP
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 1965 | Cessna 205 | El Granada, California, United States | Penisula Avia. | Fatal | 4 |
| 25 Jun 1965 | Cessna 205 | San Francisco Cal, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1965 | Cessna 205 | Hendersonville Nc, North Carolina, United States | Thermal Belt | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 1965 | Cessna 205 | Baker Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jan 1965 | Cessna 205 | Cut Bank Mont, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 1965 | Cessna 205 | Roseau Minn, Minnesota, United States | Capitol Air SR | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1965 | Hughes 269A-1 | Lynch Ky, Kentucky, United States | Rotairport, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1965 | Cessna 195B | Imnaha Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1965 | Bell 204B | Georgetown Colo, Colorado, United States | Whirl-Wide HEL | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1965 | Piper PA28 | San Jose Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1965 | Navion B | Englewood Fla, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1965 | Boeing A75N1 | Mesa Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |