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Cessna A185F N4870C

17 May 1983 · Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 17 May 1983 at about 02:45 local time, a Cessna A185F registered N4870C was involved in an accident near Klamath Falls, Oregon, 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 02:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States
Nearest airport
Kingsley (LMT)
Coordinates
42.3098, -122.0701
Aircraft
Cessna A185F
Registration
N4870C
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Paso Robles → Klamath Falls
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA83LA120

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

THE ACFT GROUNDLOOPED OFF THE RUNWAY DURING LANDING IN A GUSTY CROSSWIND. THE PILOT AND PASSNGER WERE NOT INJURED. THE WINDS WERE REPORTED AS 300 DEGREES 18 KNOTS GUSTING TO 22 KNOTS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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