- Date
- July 29, 1968
- Place
- Cordova, AK · CORDOVA, AK
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N9964XCessna 185L
- Status
- Completed · report February 12, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 108659
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4318 68/7/29 NR.CORDOVA,ALAS CESSNA 185L CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 34, 2800 TIME - 1400 N9964X PX- 0 0 3 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 160 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL CONTAMINATION-EXCLUSIVE OF WATER IN FUEL FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - SANDY COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- LANDED ON BEACH. FUEL CONTAMINANT NOT IDENTIFIED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9964X
- Reported as
- Cessna 185L
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage