Cessna 185 N5886T
25 July 1969 · Seward, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 25 July 1969 at about 18:00 local time, a Cessna 185 registered N5886T, operated by Chitina Air SE, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Seward, Alaska, United States. 3 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 18:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Seward, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 185
- Registration
- N5886T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Chitina Air SE
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Eyak, Alas → Chenega, Alas
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2635
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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
FLOAT EQUIPPED ACFT STRUCK SUBMERGED OBJECT, SANK
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 185 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 1969 | Cessna 185 | Nimpo Lake, Canada | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1969 | Cessna 185 | North Bend, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1969 | Cessna 185 | Helena, Montana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1969 | Cessna 185E | Mattituck, New York, United States | FW Bickford Co | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1969 | Cessna 185 | Delacroix, Louisiana, United States | Pelican Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1969 | Cessna 185E | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 1,004 records for this type
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |