Accident · 2006-01-29

NTSB case NYC06CA065 · Cessna A185F · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2006-01-29
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Cessna A185F (N7574N)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain control during the takeoff roll, which resulted in a ground loop and subsequent impact with trees. A factor was the soft runway as reported by the pilot.

Source: NTSB case NYC06CA065

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.

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

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