# Accident 19840222005409A: Cessna 185C, Spanish Fork, UT, February 22, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 22, 1984, 18:00 local time
- Place: Spanish Fork, UT
- Airport: Springville
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.0207° N, 111.5491° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.0207&lon=-111.5491&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2691Z, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2691Z) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 185C (registry code 2072808, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-185c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental I0-470 series (registry code 17027, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 185C
- Reported engine: CONT IO470F
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,850 total, 50 in this make and model, 6 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN84LA098](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN84LA098) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840222005409A

## Narrative

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

RAN OUT OF FUEL EN ROUTE. NOSED OVER DURING A FORCED LANDING IN A SNOW COVERED FIELD.

## 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 DEN84LA098](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN84LA098), Feb 23, 1984: Cessna 185C (N2691Z), Spanish Fork, UT, substantial damage

## Other reports on N2691Z (2)

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

- [Incident 19900317015149I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900317015149I), Mar 17, 1990: Cessna 185C (N2691Z), San Jose, CA. Oil pressure decreasing on climb. Returned. Made dead stick landing on taxiway. Found sensing line dry.
- [Accident 19870209002519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870209002519A), Feb 9, 1987: Cessna 185C (N2691Z), Cedar City, UT, Substantial damage. The wing tip struck a bird. The pilot elected to land on a highway. Aircraft damage from bird and landing.

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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