Accident · 2014-09-06

NTSB case ANC14CA077 · CESSNA 185 · Part 135

What the record says

Event date
2014-09-06
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
CESSNA 185 (N432X)
Operating rule
Part 135
Operator
COPPER VALLEY AIR SERVICE LLC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
COPPER VALLEY AIR SERVICE LLC

Probable cause

The pilot's inability to maintain directional control after the airplane's main landing gear tire deflated during takeoff.

Source: NTSB case ANC14CA077

Flight crew

Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Pilot pilot flyingAirline transport pilotAirplane63Class 2 (2013-10-08)28,000 total · 999,999 in this make/model

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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