UNK67X0103

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 185 · Spout Lake, Canada · October 14, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 14, 1966
Place
Spout Lake, Canada · SPOUT LAKE, Canada
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1537FCessna 185
Status
Completed · report April 21, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
120549

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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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6-0108  66/10/14   SPOUT LAKE,CAN      CESSNA 185          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 63, 397
        TIME - 1035                    N1537F              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 70 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATED AND REPORTED BY THE GOVT OF CANADA.

Aircraft

Registration
N1537F
Reported as
Cessna 185
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage