N5849JCESSNA 185E 1993-02-04 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 185E S/N: 18501818

Summary

On February 04, 1993, a Cessna 185E (N5849J) was involved in an accident near North Bend, OR. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury, with 1 person uninjured out of 2 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL, AND INADEQUATE REMEDIAL ACTION. FACTORS INCLUDE A POOR INFLIGHT DECISION, AND GUSTY CROSSWINDS.

This accident is documented in NTSB report SEA93LA062. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N5849J.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, February 4, 1993
NTSB Number
SEA93LA062
Location
NORTH BEND, OR
Event ID
20001211X11888
Coordinates
43.480907, -124.159454
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL, AND INADEQUATE REMEDIAL ACTION. FACTORS INCLUDE A POOR INFLIGHT DECISION, AND GUSTY CROSSWINDS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18501818
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1970
Model / ICAO
185E C185
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
6
FAA Model
A185E

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
FOWLER JON E
Address
2705 US HIGHWAY 75
City
HALLOCK
State / Zip Code
MN 56728-9526
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# SEA93LA062