Accident · 2018-08-20

NTSB case GAA18CA501 · Cessna A185 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2018-08-20
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
Cessna A185 (N93039)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
SAWTOOTH FLYING SERVICE INC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Sawtooth Flying Service

Probable cause

The disconnection of the brake cylinder actuator rod, which resulted in the pilot’s inability to maintain directional control during the landing roll.

Source: NTSB case GAA18CA501

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 flyingCommercialAirplane70Class 2 (2018-06-19)17,000 total · 2,000 in this make/model · 16,000 as PIC · 150 last 90 days

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

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