- Date
- July 2, 1972
- Place
- Iliamna, AK · ILIAMNA, AK
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2550ZCessna 185B
- Status
- Completed · report February 22, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 167392
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2327 72/7/2 ILIAMNA,ALAS CESSNA 185B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 34, 128 TIME - 1045 N2550Z PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 45 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ILIAMNA ROADHOUSE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP KUKAKLEK LAKE,ALAS ANCHORAGE,ALAS ILIAMNA,ALAS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED REMARKS- FLOAT EQPTD.RAN UP ONTO BEACH,HIT BLDG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2550Z
- Reported as
- Cessna 185B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Iliamna Roadhouse
N2550ZRegistration cancelled Jan 14, 2019 · Cessna 185BAirframe modelCessna 185BEngine modelContinental IO-520-D
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Other investigations on N2550Z · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB ANC13CA028Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportFlat, AKThe pilot's inadequate compensation for gusting, variable wind conditions during initial climb after takeoff.NTSB ANC90LA145Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMcgrath, AKFailure of the left inside wheel bearing, for undetermined reasons.NTSB ANC76DAG91Accident · No injuriesClosedNondalton, AK