# Accident 19760419009479A: Cessna A185F, Haines, AK, April 19, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 19, 1976
- Place: Haines, AK
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: In Traffic Pattern-Circling
- Location: 59.2605° N, 135.4726° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Haines, AK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=59.2605&lon=-135.4726&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1799R, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1799R) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna A185F (registry code 2072821, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a185f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming TIO-540-J2BD (registry code 41977, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-tio-540-j2bd) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA A185F
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 10,800 total, 12 in this make and model, 250 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC76DAD06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76DAD06) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760419009479A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

PRACTICE FOR WATER RATING.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

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 ANC76DAD06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76DAD06), Apr 19, 1976: Cessna A185F (N1799R), Haines, AK, substantial damage

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. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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