N185WKCESSNA A185E2024-10-12 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA A185ES/N: 185-01832

Summary

On October 12, 2024, a Cessna A185E (N185WK) was involved in an incident near Seattle, WA. All 2 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 during landing roll with a crosswind.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR25LA014. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N185WK.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, October 12, 2024
NTSB Number
WPR25LA014
Location
Seattle, WA
Event ID
20241015195317
Coordinates
47.529972, -122.301940
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing roll with a crosswind.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
185-01832
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1970
Model / ICAO
A185EC185
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
6
FAA Model
A185E

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
INTREPID AIR LLC
Address
1150 S COLONY WAY STE 3 PMB 721
City
PALMER
State / Zip Code
AK 99645-6972
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# WPR25LA014