Plane Crash List

Cessna 185 N8593Q

11 July 1987 · Lake Chelan, Washington, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 11 July 1987 at about 01:20 local time, a Cessna 185 registered N8593Q, operated by Nordic Marine Inc., was involved in an accident near Lake Chelan, Washington, United States. 2 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 01:20
Classification
Accident
Location
Lake Chelan, Washington, United States
Coordinates
47.8898, -119.9890
Aircraft
Cessna 185
Registration
N8593Q
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Nordic Marine Inc.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Lake Chelan → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA87LA138

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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 TAKEOFF FROM THE WATER THE PLT NOTICED A LOG PROTRUDING OUT OF THE WATER. THE ACFT STRUCK THE LOG AND THE PLT ROTATED PREMATURELY, BECAME AIRBORNE, AND THEN DESCENDED STRIKING THE WATER HARD.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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