Cessna A185E N4755Q
11 May 1973 · Penn Yan, New York, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 11 May 1973 at about 09:35 local time, a Cessna A185E registered N4755Q was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Penn Yan, New York, United States. 2 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
- at 09:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Penn Yan, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Penn Yan
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna A185E
- Registration
- N4755Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1477
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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
AMPHIBIOUS ACFT WAS LANDED IN WATER WITH GEAR EXTENDED.ACFT OVERTURNED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna A185E accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan 1973 | Cessna A185E | Warroad, Minnesota, United States | Arnold Carlson | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Apr 1974 | Cessna A185E | Scammon Bay, Alaska, United States | JAY R.elford | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Aug 1972 | Cessna A185E | Jeanerette, Louisiana, United States | Christenson DI | No injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1972 | Cessna A185E | Kerman, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1972 | Cessna A185E | Bettles, Alaska, United States | Alaska Lands I | No injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 1974 | Cessna A185E | Westwego, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |