Cessna 305E N95495
3 May 1981 · Forest, Virginia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 3 May 1981 at about 15:40 local time, a Cessna 305E registered N95495, operated by Civil Air Patr, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Forest, Virginia, 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 15:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Forest, Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- New London
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 305E
- Registration
- N95495
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Civil Air Patr
- Operating rule
- Civil Air Patrol
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Z → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0593
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
TAILWHEEL STEERING ARM LINK TO CONTROL CHAIN MISSING
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Aug 1980 | Cessna 305A | Farmingdale, New York, United States | National Aeria | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 Aug 1980 | Cessna 305 | Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States | National Aeria | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1982 | Cessna 305A | Sagaponack, New York, United States | Peter Clume Greene | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1982 | Cessna 305A | Belden, California, United States | Civil Air Patrol, Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 26 Jan 1980 | Cessna 305A | Auburn, Washington, United States | Civil Air Patr | No injuries | - |
| 29 Nov 1980 | Cessna 305A | Denison, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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 | - |