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Cessna 185A N1688Z

7 January 1972 · Haines, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 7 January 1972 at about 13:45 local time, a Cessna 185A registered N1688Z, operated by John C.fox, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Haines, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Haines, Alaska, United States
Nearest airport
Haines Arpt
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 185A
Registration
N1688Z
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
John C.fox
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Ferry
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Juneau, Alas → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1276

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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

CIG, VSBY VRBL.LNDD DWNWND DUE SNW SQAL OTR END OF RWY.2IN SNW ON RWY.WIND GUSTING 35K.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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