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July 3, 2021 · Cessna A185F · N1199Q
Hoonah, AK
Overview
Report Status
Probable Cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
July 3, 2021
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (2 uninjured)
Location
Hoonah, AK
Aircraft
Cessna A185F (1977)
Tail Number
N1199Q
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
ANC21LA051
The pilot reported that after landing and during the rollout, he became distracted and failed to maintain directional control. The airplane exited the runway, rolled down an embankment and impacted terrain and was subsequently destroyed by post-crash fire. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or anomalies that would have precluded normal operation.
NTSB Probable Cause
Personnel issues-Task performance-Use of equip/info-Aircraft control-Pilot
Full Narrative
The pilot reported that after landing and during the rollout, he became distracted and failed to maintain directional control. The airplane exited the runway, rolled down an embankment and impacted terrain and was subsequently destroyed by post-crash fire. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or anomalies that would have precluded normal operation.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time11:00 AKDT
Nearest AirportHOONAH (0nm WSW)
Runway06/2
Runway Length3367 ft
Runway Width75 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Flight Plan ActivatedNo
Aircraft FireGrd
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna A185F
Tail NumberN1199Q
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsCont Motor · IO 520 SERIES · Reciprocating · 300
Seats4
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (2 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured2
Total2
Crew 1Age 63 · Third Class · None
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind260° @ 6 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingOvercast 3200 ft
Temperature / Dew Point61 F / 48 F
Altimeter30.20 inHg
Observation Time14:56
Weather SourceWFAC