Cessna 185F N86330
21 October 1979 · Ft. Meyers, Florida, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 21 October 1979 at about 14:15 local time, a Cessna 185F registered N86330, operated by Executive Air, was involved in an accident during in flight near Ft. Meyers, Florida, 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 14:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ft. Meyers, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Page Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 185F
- Registration
- N86330
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Executive Air
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3680
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
R MAIN GEAR STRUCK MOUND OF SAND DRG LOW PASS WHILE PLT WAS PHOTOGRAPHING PROPERTY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 22 Feb 1979 | Cessna 185 | Kenai, Alaska, United States | Dicks Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1979 | Cessna 185E | Cut Bank, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1979 | Cessna 185E | Soldotna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 1,004 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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