Plane Crash List

Cessna 185 N7558H

24 August 1985 · Ancorage, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 24 August 1985 at about 03:00 local time, a Cessna 185 registered N7558H was involved in an accident near Ancorage, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 03:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Ancorage, Alaska, United States
Coordinates
61.2192, -149.8495
Aircraft
Cessna 185
Registration
N7558H
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Anchorage → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ANC85LA162

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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

THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER DURING THE LANDING ROLL. THE PILOT STATED DURING THE LANDING HE LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE HIS AIRCRAFT CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT TO NOSED OVER ON ITS BACK.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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