Summary
On August 08, 1990, a Cessna 185 (N5246E) was involved in an incident near Talkeetna, AK. All 3 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: FAILURE OF THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR SPRING UPON LANDING.
This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC90LA136. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N5246E.
Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, August 8, 1990
NTSB Number
ANC90LA136
Location
TALKEETNA, AK
Event ID
20001212X23858
Coordinates
62.449497, -149.789108
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3
Probable Cause and Findings
FAILURE OF THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR SPRING UPON LANDING.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
JOHNSON FRED E
Address
PO BOX 521170
Status
Deregistered
City
BIG LAKE
State / Zip Code
AK 99652-1170
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# ANC90LA136