CESSNA A185F

Homer, AK — March 7, 2023

Event Information

DateMarch 7, 2023
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberANC23LA026
Event ID20230317106908
LocationHomer, AK
CountryUSA
Coordinates59.64299, -151.48437
AirportHomer Airport
Highest InjuryNONE

Aircraft

MakeCESSNA
ModelA185F
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None1
Total Injured0

Event Location

Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll, which resulted in a ground loop and impact with terrain.

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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