Cessna 185D N1553F
27 December 1977 · Mt.susitna, Alaska, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 27 December 1977 at about 18:00 local time, a Cessna 185D registered N1553F was involved in an accident during in flight near Mt.susitna, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Mt.susitna, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 185D
- Registration
- N1553F
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Anchorage, Ak → Skwentna, Ak
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Moonlight-Bright)
- NTSB number
- 3-4088
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 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
PILOT STATES THAT HE APPARENTLY LOST CONSCIOUSNESS PRIOR TO IMPACT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 185 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 1977 | Cessna 185 | Lake George, New York, United States | ACM Systems | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1977 | Cessna 185 | Minto Lake, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 6 May 1977 | Cessna 185 | Venice, Louisiana, United States | Paul Fournet | No injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 1977 | Cessna 185F | Mesa, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1977 | Cessna 185 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1977 | Cessna 185 | Big Delta, Alaska, United States | Frontier Flyin | No injuries | - |
All 1,004 records for this type
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |