# Accident 19830605025369A: Cessna 185E, Anchorage, AK, June 5, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 5, 1983, 20:57 local time
- Place: Anchorage, AK
- Airport: International
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 61.1597° N, 149.9897° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=61.1597&lon=-149.9897&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1693M (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 185E
- Reported engine: CONT IO520D
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,800 total, 42 in this make and model, 24 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC83FA090](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC83FA090) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830605025369A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE LOST PARTIAL POWER. LANDED IN TREES AND BRUSH. THROTTLE ROD BELL CRANK ASSEMBLY BOLTS WERE MISSING.

## 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 ANC83FA090](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC83FA090), Jun 6, 1983: Cessna 185-E (N1693M), Anchorage, 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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