# N70039: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: May 31, 2017
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=70039
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N70039

## Aircraft that carried N70039

- [Cancelled 2017-05-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N70039-2017-05-31): Cessna A185E, S/N 18501910. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Wight John I](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WIGHT%20JOHN%20I), [Anchorage, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Anchorage)

## NTSB investigations on N70039 (4)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ANC10LA024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC10LA024), Mar 10, 2010: Cessna A185E (N70039), Ophir, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: The total loss of engine power for an undetermined reason.
- [NTSB ANC96LA068](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC96LA068), May 3, 1996: Cessna 185 (N70039), Kodiak, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: the pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind conditions. Factors associated with the accident were the soft terrain at the landing site, and a crosswind.
- [NTSB ANC81FA053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC81FA053), May 14, 1981: Cessna A185E (N70039), Anchorage, AK, substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC76AA038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76AA038), Sep 18, 1975: Cessna A185E (N70039), Twin Lakes, AK, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N70039 (6)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20100310029659A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100310029659A), Mar 10, 2010: Cessna A185E (N70039), Tokatna, AK, Substantial damage. The pilot was interviewed on 03/11/2010 at the mcgrath airport. The pilot stated he had departed his home at campbell lake, anchorage Alaska on 03/09/2010 with…
- [Accident 19960503009389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960503009389A), May 3, 1996: Cessna A185E (N70039), Kodiak, AK, Substantial damage. Ground looped and nosed over landing in crosswind on a beach.
- [Incident 19811115079169I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811115079169I), Nov 15, 1981: Cessna A185E (N70039), Anchorage, AK, Minor damage. Pilot taxied into empty aircraft left on taxiway in darkness.
- [Accident 19810514025209A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810514025209A), May 14, 1981: Cessna A185E (N70039), Anchorage, AK, Substantial damage. Engine lost power on takeoff. Landed in swampy tundra end of runway. Nosed over. Found rag in engine air intake.
- [Incident 19800823066181I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800823066181I), Aug 23, 1980: Cessna A185E (N70039), Anchorage, AK, Minor damage. Taxiing float planes prop struck wing tip of another taxiing float plane. Struck N9577G.
- [Accident 19750918037929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750918037929A), Sep 18, 1975: Cessna A185E (N70039), Twin Lakes, AK, Substantial damage. Winds gusting to 30K.

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