N1074FCESSNA 185F 1991-09-06 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 185F S/N: 18502730

Summary

On September 06, 1991, a Cessna 185F (N1074F) was involved in an accident near Afton, MN. The accident resulted in 2 minor injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S INADVERTENT LOWERING OF THE WHEELS DURING THE WATER LANDING.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI91LA288. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1074F.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, September 6, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI91LA288
Location
AFTON, MN
Event ID
20001212X18064
Coordinates
44.900295, -92.810066
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S INADVERTENT LOWERING OF THE WHEELS DURING THE WATER LANDING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18502730
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1975
Model / ICAO
185F C185
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
6
FAA Model
A185F

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
NORTH RIVER AIR LLC
Address
PO BOX 61228
City
FAIRBANKS
State / Zip Code
AK 99706-1228
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# CHI91LA288