Summary
On July 19, 2025, a Cessna A185F (N888DK) was involved in an incident near Lansing, MI. All 4 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 improper landing flare and subsequent failure to maintain directional control during the landing in a crosswind condition.
This incident is documented in NTSB report CEN25LA260. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N888DK.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s improper landing flare and subsequent failure to maintain directional control during the landing in a crosswind condition.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN25LA260