Accident Cessna A185E PI-C985, Saturday 13 January 1968
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Date:Saturday 13 January 1968
Time:15:35
Type:Silhouette image of generic C185 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna A185E
Owner/operator:Bird & Sons Inc
Registration: PI-C985
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Snoqualmie Pass, WA -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
attempt to follow hiway under adverse weather conditions.Hit mt slope. Recovery date 1/14/68.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: SEA68A0047
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
03-Jun-2021 08:05 TB Updated [Operator, Location, ]

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