NTSB CAROL · Event
Event SEA84LA205
Registry · N305TA
FAA Aircraft Registry record.
Make / Model
CESSNA 305A
Year of manufacture
1951 · 33 years old at event
Engine
CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 hp)
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19720913
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A3338F
Registrant of record
PLANES OF FAME AIR MUSEUM
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).
Aircraft involved
Factual narrative
ACCORDING TO WITNESSES THE LEFT WING OF THE ACFT CONTACTED THE GROUND DURING THE LANDING, FOLLOWED BY THE NOSE. ACFT CAME TO REST ON THE NOSE AND LEFT WING AFTER GROUND LOOPING. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12
Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file
NTSB_1984_SEA84LA205.txt.
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