Accident Cessna 185C Skywagon SE-EAZ, Friday 29 May 1981
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Date:Friday 29 May 1981
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C185 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 185C Skywagon
Owner/operator:
Registration: SE-EAZ
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage:
Category:Accident
Location:Stämsvik -   Sweden
Phase: Unknown
Nature:
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: SHK
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Aircraft SE-EAZ, a Cessna 185C, had landed on Lake Mälaren at Stämsvik, Ekolsund, and taxied along the shore. When it later turned into the wind to take off, it stalled and plunged into the water. The aircraft overturned, and the fuselage submerged. The pilot and two passengers were on board; one passenger drowned.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: SHK
Report number: 12/81
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

SHK

Revision history:

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