# Accident 19801027058819A: Cessna A185F, Round Lake, NY, October 27, 1980

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 27, 1980, 10:45 local time
- Place: Round Lake, NY
- Airport: Round Lake
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.9312° N, 73.7709° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ROUND LAKE (W57), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.9312&lon=-73.7709&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5468E, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5468E) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna A185F (registry code 2072821, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a185f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA A185F
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,000 total, 2,000 in this make and model, 40 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC81FFA03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81FFA03) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801027058819A

## Narrative

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

DEER CROSSED IN FRONT OF AIRPLANE DURING LANDING ROLL. PILOT HIT BRAKES TOO HARD. AIRPLANE NOSED OVER.

## 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 NYC81FFA03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81FFA03), Oct 27, 1980: Cessna 185F (N5468E), Round Lake, NY, substantial damage

## Other reports on N5468E (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20060520009559A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060520009559A), May 20, 2006: Cessna A185F (N5468E), Columbia, CA, Substantial damage. (-23) Pilot lost directional control during landing in a ten knot 90 degree cross wind causing substantial damage to the left wing, landing gear and horizontal…
- [Incident 19900304008529I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900304008529I), Mar 4, 1990: Cessna 185F (N5468E), Las Vegas, NV, Minor damage. On landing left wing tip hit ground. Pilot stated wind gust hit aircraft on level off.

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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