Cessna A185E N2765J

14 March 1970 · Iliamna, Alaska, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 14 March 1970 at about 14:35 local time, a Cessna A185E registered N2765J was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Iliamna, Alaska, United States. 6 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 14 March 1970 at 14:35
Classification: Accident
Location: Iliamna, Alaska, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Cessna A185E
Registration: N2765J
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Takeoff
Route: Talarik Creek, Alas → S
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-1292

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
6	0	0	2	4

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

ATTEMPTED T/O FROM SHORT FROZEN LAKE WITH PATCHES OF SLUSH.NEAR MAX GROSS WT.GUSTING TO 40K.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-1292, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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