N3086WCessna A1852020-07-02 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

Cessna A185S/N: 18502042

Summary

On July 02, 2020, a Cessna A185 (N3086W) was involved in an incident near San Diego, CA. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot's failure to maintain airplane control during landing with a crosswind and excessive braking action, which resulted in the airplane nosing over.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR20CA204. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3086W.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, July 2, 2020
NTSB Number
WPR20CA204
Location
San Diego, CA
Event ID
20200705X05134
Coordinates
32.815834, -117.139442
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's failure to maintain airplane control during landing with a crosswind and excessive braking action, which resulted in the airplane nosing over. 

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18502042
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1972
Model / ICAO
A185C185
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
6
FAA Model
A185E

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
ALTAIR AIRCRAFT LLC
Address
12405 NW 39TH AVE
City
GAINESVILLE
State / Zip Code
FL 32606-4811
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# WPR20CA204