Cessna 185E N2531Q
11 September 1969 · Fairbanks, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 11 September 1969 at about 09:50 local time, a Cessna 185E registered N2531Q was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Fairbanks, Alaska, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Fairbanks Intl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 185E
- Registration
- N2531Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- Chena River → Nenana Lake
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3992
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
FLOAT HIT SAND BAR, ACFT SWERVED INTO RIVER BANK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 185 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 1969 | Cessna 185 | Nimpo Lake, Canada | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1969 | Cessna 185 | North Bend, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1969 | Cessna 185 | Helena, Montana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1969 | Cessna 185E | Mattituck, New York, United States | FW Bickford Co | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1969 | Cessna 185 | Delacroix, Louisiana, United States | Pelican Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1969 | Cessna 185 | Juneau, Alaska, United States | Aftons Flying | No injuries | - |
All 1,004 records for this type
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |