Cessna A185F N1017F
11 September 1981 · Detroit, Michigan, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 11 September 1981 at about 19:42 local time, a Cessna A185F registered N1017F, operated by Vista Shores A, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Detroit, Michigan, United States. 2 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 19:42
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Detroit, Michigan, United States
- Nearest airport
- Detroit City
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna A185F
- Registration
- N1017F
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Vista Shores A
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Check
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-2785
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
L GEAR SUPPORT NOT PROPERLY SHIMMED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna A185F accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna A185F | Patzau, Wisconsin, United States | Ribbon Distrib | Fatal | 2 |
| 8 Nov 1981 | Cessna A185F | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1981 | Cessna A185F | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1981 | Cessna A185F | Clio, Michigan, United States | Wahoo Flying S | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1981 | Cessna A185F | Leeville, Louisiana, United States | Cudd Pressure | No injuries | - |
| 10 Nov 1981 | Cessna A185F | Pecan Island, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |