N9974X

Substantial
None

CESSNA 185 S/N: 1850174

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, September 5, 1991
NTSB Number
ANC91LA145
Location
TALKEETNA, AK
Event ID
20001212X18005
Coordinates
62.450290, -149.789825
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

WAS THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRPLANE CONTROL DURING THE TAKEOFF. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE DOWNDRAFT AND UNFAVORABLE WIND.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N9974X
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
1850174
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
185 C185
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
BAILEY JAMES K
Address
PO BOX 770695
Status
Deregistered
City
EAGLE RIVER
State / Zip Code
AK 99577
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# ANC91LA145