Accident · 1990-09-17
What the record says
- Event date
- 1990-09-17
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 185 (N70087)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO SELECT SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR LANDING. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE ROUGH AND UNEVEN TERRAIN.
Source: NTSB case ANC90LA180Flight crew
Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.