N4891QCESSNA 185 1992-09-29 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
None

CESSNA 185 S/N: 18503572

Summary

On September 29, 1992, a Cessna 185 (N4891Q) was involved in an incident near Petersburg, AK. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOTS INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND DURING INITIAL CLIMB. A FACTOR RELATING TO ACCIDENT WAS THE GUSTY WIND CONDITION.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC92LA181. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4891Q.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, September 29, 1992
NTSB Number
ANC92LA181
Location
PETERSBURG, AK
Event ID
20001211X15579
Coordinates
57.050312, -132.619201
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOTS INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND DURING INITIAL CLIMB. A FACTOR RELATING TO ACCIDENT WAS THE GUSTY WIND CONDITION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18503572
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
185 C185
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC92LA181