# Accident 19850907045509A: Cessna A185F, Lincoln, NE, September 7, 1985

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 7, 1985, 19:00 local time
- Place: Lincoln, NE
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.8104° N, 96.6799° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.8104&lon=-96.6799&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1756R, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1756R) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna A185F (registry code 2072821, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a185f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520-D (registry code 17236, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA A185F
- Reported engine: CONT IO520D
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,409 total, 908 in this make and model, 79 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC85LA219](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC85LA219) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850907045509A

## Narrative

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

WATER LANDING MADE BUT ONE WHEEL WAS NOT FULLY RETRACTED. DRAGGED WING IN WATER. SHEARED GEAR ATTACHMENT BOLT.

## 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 MKC85LA219](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC85LA219), Sep 8, 1985: Cessna A185F (N1756R), Lincoln, NE, substantial damage

## Other reports on N1756R (1)

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

- [Accident 19991202043999A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19991202043999A), Dec 2, 1999: Cessna A185F (N1756R), Malcolm, NE, No damage. (-23)No narrative

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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