Plane Crash List

Cessna 185C N2691Z

9 February 1987 · Cedar City, Utah, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 9 February 1987 at about 23:40 local time, a Cessna 185C registered N2691Z, operated by Keith R. Hooker, Inc., was involved in an accident near Cedar City, Utah, 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 23:40
Classification
Accident
Location
Cedar City, Utah, United States
Coordinates
37.5897, -113.1903
Aircraft
Cessna 185C
Registration
N2691Z
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Keith R. Hooker, Inc.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Provo → St. George
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Dusk
NTSB number
DEN87LA052

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

DURING NORMAL DESCENT AT SEVEN-THOUSAND FT MSL, ACFT STRUCK A BIRD. THE LEFT WING TIP LEADING EDGE INCURRED A DENT TWENTY-FOUR INCHES LONG AND TWELVE INCHES DEEP. DIRECTIONAL CONTROL BECAME DIFFICULT SO PLT MADE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON HIGHWAY I-15, AND TAXIED TWO MILES TO CEDAR CITY ARPT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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