Cessna A185E N2249T
8 April 1974 · Scammon Bay, Alaska, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 8 April 1974 at about 18:00 local time, a Cessna A185E registered N2249T, operated by JAY R.elford, was involved in an accident during in flight near Scammon Bay, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Scammon Bay, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna A185E
- Registration
- N2249T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- JAY R.elford
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Hooper Bay, Alas → Return
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0811
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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
HEAVY SNOW FALL.NO WX BRIEF.RCVRD 4/10/74.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna A185E accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct 1974 | Cessna A185E | Westwego, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1974 | Cessna A185E | Ketchikan, Alaska, United States | Edwin Todd | No injuries | - |
| 13 Oct 1974 | Cessna A185E | Patterson, Louisiana, United States | Paul Fournet A | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 1973 | Cessna A185E | Penn Yan, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1975 | Cessna A185E | Twin Lakes, Alaska, United States | Ketchum Air SE | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jan 1975 | Cessna A185E | Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |