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Cessna 185 N2554Z

19 August 1974 · Kongiganak, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 19 August 1974 at about 15:00 local time, a Cessna 185 registered N2554Z, operated by Krause Air SER, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Kongiganak, Alaska, United States. 4 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 15:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Kongiganak, Alaska, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 185
Registration
N2554Z
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Krause Air SER
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
Dillingham, Alas → Return
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3294

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 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

PLT STATED BECAME AIRBORNE, FLAP LATCH SLIPPED, ACFT DROPPED TO WATER.PLT CUT PWR & ACFT HIT BANK.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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