# Accident 19790609025589A: Cessna 185, Eden Prairie, MN, June 9, 1979

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 9, 1979, 11:20 local time
- Place: Eden Prairie, MN
- Airport: Flying Cloud
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Operating rules: Pilot school (Part 141)
- Location: 44.8275° N, 93.4586° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at FLYING CLOUD (FCM), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.8275&lon=-93.4586&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4328R (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 185
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 19,400 total, 87 in this make and model, 111 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC79FER47](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FER47) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790609025589A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE STOPPED DURING CLIMBOUT FROM TOUCH AND GO. LANDED IN FIELD, HIT TREES. FOUND WATER IN FUEL.

## 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 MKC79FER47](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FER47), Jun 9, 1979: Cessna 185 (N4328R), Eden Prairie, MN, 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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