SEA66D0076

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 185A · Livingston, MT · July 25, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 25, 1965
Place
Livingston, MT · LIVINGSTON, MT
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4055YCessna 185A
Status
Completed · report October 18, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
176688

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2530  65/7/25  NR.LIVINGSTON MONT    CESSNA 185A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 34,
        TIME - 1449                    N4055Y              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  UNK/NR TOTAL HOURS, 93 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           TERRAIN - HIDDEN OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- OFF AIRPORT OPERATION-COLLIDED WITH ROCK

Aircraft

Registration
N4055Y
Reported as
Cessna 185A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage