NTSB investigations · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N5485R and the event date: after June 16, 1965, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.
NTSB ANC98GA036Accident · 2 fatalFinal reportNightmute, AKThe pilot's continued VFR flight into instrument meteorological conditions which resulted in spatial disorientation and subsequent loss of aircraft control. Factors in the accident were meteorological conditions consisting of low ceilings, and blowing snow,…NTSB ANC79DAG19Accident · Minor injuriesClosedFarewell, AK
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N5485R and the event date: after June 16, 1965, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.
Accident 19980408006389AScud Running · Nightmute, AK(.4)The commercial pilot departed on a CFR part 135/government flight for a remote coastal village to pick up the sole passenger. Just before landing at the village, light snow began to fall, and the wind conditions increased to about 20 knots. There was no…Accident 19780909033829ANormal Cruise · Farewell, AKFloat equipped,prctn landing,blind canyon.
Other aircraft with N5485R · 1
The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N5485R now.