Cessna A185F N90MW
26 June 2005 · Elk Lake, Michigan, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 26 June 2005 at about 18:46 local time, a Cessna A185F registered N90MW was involved in an accident near Elk Lake, Michigan, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 18:46
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Elk Lake, Michigan, United States
- Coordinates
- 44.8333, -85.3833
- Aircraft
- Cessna A185F
- Registration
- N90MW
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Elk Lake → Elk Lake
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI05CA175
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The gear retraction not performed by the pilot.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The airplane which was equipped with floats impacted water during landing with the landing gear extended. The airplane was not equipped with a landing gear warning system to indicate that the landing gear was extended.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna A185F accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 2005 | Cessna A185F | Port Hardy, Canada | Phillip W. Bohner | Fatal | 2 |
| 20 Oct 2005 | Cessna A185F | Lake Powell, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 2005 | Cessna A185F | Seattle, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 2005 | Cessna A185F | Lake Simcoe, Canada | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 14 Sep 2005 | Cessna A185F | Boulder, Colorado, United States | Michael C. Gerhardt | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 2005 | Cessna A185F | Tracy, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jul 2005 | Becker RAF 2000 | Gladwin, Michigan, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Apr 2005 | Franz RV-6 | Howell, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 2005 | McClintock GLASAIR SH-2 | Port Huron, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 2005 | Allied Ag Cat Productions G-164A | Trufant, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 May 2005 | Cessna 172S | Port Huron, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 2005 | Cessna TU206G | West Bloomfield, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |