Accident · 1997-09-02

NTSB case ANC97LA144 · Cessna 185 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1997-09-02
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Cessna 185 (N185QB)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: ALASKA ISLAND AIR INC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): ALASKA ISLAND AIR

Probable cause

The collapse/deflation of the right main tire when the tire slipped on the tire wheel rim which resulted in the collapse of the right main landing gear due to overload.

Source: NTSB case ANC97LA144

Flight 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.

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