- Date
- January 3, 1981
- Place
- Evergreen, AL · EVERGREEN, AL
- Injuries
- 4 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N6305ECessna 185
- Status
- Completed · report April 7, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810103015339A
- Case key
- 126789
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0310 81/1/3 EVERGREEN,AL CESSNA 185 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 34, 1558 TIME - 1155 N6305E PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 130 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MIDDLETON DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ZEPHYRHILLS,FL EVERGREEN,AL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISC-FUEL STARVATION FOR UNDETERMINED REASON MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- APRX 10 GALS OF FUEL WAS FOUND ONBOARD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6305E
- Reported as
- Cessna 185
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Middleton
N6305ERegistration cancelled Nov 12, 2014 · Cessna A185FAirframe modelCessna A185FEngine modelContinental IO-520 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N6305E · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB ANC89LA112Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportDillingham, AKImproper planning/decision by the pilot & a strong downdraft.NTSB CHI83LA212Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportEaton Rapids, MIThe acft nosed over during landing at the plt's private strip the plt stated that he took off for a 15 minute local flt and during landing he touched down in a soft area. The wheels bogged in and the acft nosed over. He had taken off to thenorth and landed to…