Accident · 1996-03-04
What the record says
- Event date
- 1996-03-04
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Cessna 185F (N5246E)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
the pilot's selection of an unsuitable area for landing. A factor associated with the accident was the rough and uneven terrain.
Source: NTSB case ANC96LA030Flight 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.