Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 185D N1502F

29 November 1986 · St. Paul, Minnesota, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 29 November 1986 at about 15:24 local time, a Cessna 185D registered N1502F, operated by Gerald Olsen, was involved in an accident near St. Paul, Minnesota, 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 15:24
Classification
Accident
Location
St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Nearest airport
St Paul Downtown (STP)
Coordinates
44.9309, -93.0796
Aircraft
Cessna 185D
Registration
N1502F
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Gerald Olsen
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
White Bear Lake → St. Paul
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI87DER01

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

DURING LANDING AFTER THE SKIS HAD TOUCHED DOWN THE ACFT BEGAN TO SWERVE. AS THE ACFT LEFT THE RWY THE PLT ATTEMTPED A GO-AROUND, HOWEVER, ONE SKI DUG INTO THE GROUND AND THE ACFT FLIPPED OVER ONTO IT'S BACK. POST ACCIDENT EXAM REVEALED THE RIGHT SKI HAD BROKEN OFF AT THE AXLE ATTACH POINT ON THE LANDING GEAR.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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