Incident Cessna A185F Skywagon N4756E,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 203179
 
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Date:Wednesday 20 December 2017
Time:11:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C185 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna A185F Skywagon
Owner/operator:Maine Dept of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
Registration: N4756E
MSN: 185-03862
Year of manufacture:1979
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Eagle Lake, Aroostook County, ME -   United States of America
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Survey
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Eagle Lake, ME
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The aircraft experienced an ice breakthrough during taxi after landing to the frozen surface of Eagle Lake in Aroostook County, Maine. The ski-equipped airplane sustained undetermined damage and the sole pilot onboard was not injured.

Sources:

https://www1.maine.gov/ifw/news-events/single-release.html?id=774493
https://thecounty.me/2017/12/20/news/state/warden-plane-goes-through-ice-on-eagle-lake/
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https://flightaware.com/resources/registration/N4756E
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/Name_Results.aspx?Nametxt=DEPARTMENT+OF+INLAND+FISHERIES+AND+WILDLIFE&sort_option=1&PageNo=1



History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
14 April 2007 N4756E Maine Dept Of Inland Fisheries And Wildlife 0 Ashland, ME sub

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Dec-2017 06:32 Geno Added
21-Dec-2017 08:45 Iceman 29 Updated [Embed code]
21-Dec-2017 15:06 Iceman 29 Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Source, Embed code]
14-Nov-2023 04:17 Ron Averes Updated [Cn, Operator]

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