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Cessna A185E N70010

16 March 1986 · Anchorage, Alaska, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 16 March 1986 at about 20:10 local time, a Cessna A185E registered N70010 was involved in an accident near Anchorage, Alaska, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Nearest airport
Lake Hood (LHD)
Coordinates
61.1594, -149.9891
Aircraft
Cessna A185E
Registration
N70010
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Anchorage → Anchorage
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ANC86FA035

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 1 1 0

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

ACFT HIT TREES AND POWER LINES AND CRASHED ON CITY RESIDENTIAL STREET FOLLOWING ENGINE FAILURE DURING TAKEOFF CLIMB. ENGINE DRIVEN FUEL PUMP FAILED DUE TO LONG TERM EXPOSURE TO WATER IN FUEL. OVER TWO QUARTS WATER WAS COLLECTED FROM AIRCRAFT TANKS AFTER CRASH. PILOT MISJUDGED ALTITUDE AND DISTANCE FROM SUITABLE LANDING AREA.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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