Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 185 N185ML

22 December 1973 · Illiamna, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 22 December 1973 at about 15:00 local time, a Cessna 185 registered N185ML was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Illiamna, 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 15:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Illiamna, Alaska, United States
Nearest airport
Illiamna Rd House
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 185
Registration
N185ML
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Z → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Dusk
NTSB number
3-3914

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

HIT SNOW BERM ON RWY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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