# Accident 19840828044039A: Cessna 180, Iliamna, AK, August 28, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 28, 1984, 06:00 local time
- Place: Iliamna, AK
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 59.7568° N, 154.9111° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Iliamna, AK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=59.7568&lon=-154.9111&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2641Y, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2641Y-2012-09-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 180 (registry code 2072602, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 180
- Reported engine: CONT O470L
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 2
- Pilot flight hours: 3,050 total, 300 in this make and model, 120 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC84LA148](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC84LA148) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840828044039A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT SANK IN BAY BECAUSE OF LEAKING FLOAT. TWO PASSENGERS DID NOT MAKE SHORE BECAUSE OF COLD WATER.

## 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 ANC84LA148](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC84LA148), Aug 28, 1984: Cessna 180 (N2641Y), Iliamna Bay, AK, destroyed, 2 fatal

## Other reports on N2641Y (1)

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

- [Accident 19740108002729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740108002729A), Jan 8, 1974: Cessna 180 (N2641Y), Bethel, AK, Substantial damage. Ice on wgs. Tkof from frozen river.

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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