# Incident 19960821038739I: Cessna 185E, King Salmon, AK, August 21, 1996

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 21, 1996, 19:20 local time
- Place: King Salmon, AK
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 58.6883° N, 156.6614° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of King Salmon, AK, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=58.6883&lon=-156.6614&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1592F, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1592F) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 185E (registry code 2072816, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-185e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 185E
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,260 total, 2,200 in this make and model
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960821038739I

## Narrative

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

NARRATIVE: FORCED LANDING ON BUSH STRIP 600 FEET LONG. ENGINE FAILURE FROM BROKEN AIR BOX PIN. INSPECTED PIN AND LOOKED AS THOUGH IT HAD BEEN CRACKED WHEN DRILLED FROM MANUFACTURER. TOTAL TIME ON PIN APPROXIMATELY 500 HOURS. AIRCRAFT FLIPPED OVER WITH NO DAMAGE TO STRUCTURE. NO INJURIES TO PASSENGERS.

## Other reports on N1592F (4)

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

- [Accident 20130928021079A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130928021079A), Sep 28, 2013: Cessna 185E (N1592F), Pilot Point, AK, Substantial damage. PIC elected to land on ramp due to strong crosswind(25 KTS. Gusting 35KTS.) On runway. Upon landing rollout at approximately 20-30 knots airspeed, PIC stated…
- [Accident 20050909024369A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050909024369A), Sep 9, 2005: Cessna 185E (N1592F), Pilot Point, AK, Substantial damage. (-23) During a telephone conversation with a FAA ASI and the NTSB iic, the Pilot stated that during landing on a sod covered, off airport site, located 30 sm…
- [Accident 19891107044679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891107044679A), Nov 7, 1989: Cessna A185E (N1592F), Anchorage, AK, Substantial damage. Engine quit on a test flight after an annual and engine overhaul. Crashed into trees. Cable came loose.
- [Accident 19880516015259A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880516015259A), May 16, 1988: Cessna 185E (N1592F), Tuntutuliak, AK, Substantial damage. Ran out of fuel and crash landed on the tundra.

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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