N1669MCessna A1852020-04-30 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

Cessna A185S/N: 18501861

Summary

On April 30, 2020, a Cessna A185 (N1669M) was involved in an accident near Anoka, MN. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot's inadvertent extension of the landing gear and his subsequent water landing with the wheels extended.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN20CA164. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1669M.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, April 30, 2020
NTSB Number
CEN20CA164
Location
ANOKA, MN
Event ID
20200430X12813
Coordinates
45.295555, -93.173614
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's inadvertent extension of the landing gear and his subsequent water landing with the wheels extended.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18501861
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1971
Model / ICAO
A185C185
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
6
FAA Model
A185E

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
C Y TRANSPORT LLC
Address
13915 LAKE DR
City
COLUMBUS
State / Zip Code
MN 55025
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# CEN20CA164