N94260CESSNA A185F2024-08-08 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA A185FS/N: 18503296

Summary

On August 08, 2024, a Cessna A185F (N94260) was involved in an incident near Fairbanks, 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: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing at a short remote airstrip.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC24LA075. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N94260.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, August 8, 2024
NTSB Number
ANC24LA075
Location
Fairbanks, AK
Event ID
20240812194913
Coordinates
65.733333, -148.283330
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing at a short remote airstrip.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18503296
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1977
Model / ICAO
A185FC185
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
6
FAA Model
A185F

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SUTTON AIRCRAFT SALVAGE LLC
Address
13500 E JENSEN AVE
City
PALMER
State / Zip Code
AK 99645-9430
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# ANC24LA075