# Incident 19790817031809I: Cessna 188B, Dillon, SC, August 17, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 17, 1979, 12:00 local time
- Place: Dillon, SC
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 34.4252° N, 79.3693° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Dillon, SC, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.4252&lon=-79.3693&mi=10
- Aircraft: N731AC, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N731AC-1985-07-02) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna A188B (registry code 2073005, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a188b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 188B
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,000 total, 300 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790817031809I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

AIRCRAFT STRUCK DIRT MOUND TEARING OFF LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR.

## Other reports on N731AC (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19830712031509A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830712031509A), Jul 12, 1983: Cessna 188B (N731AC), Shelton, NE, Destroyed. Aircrafts right wing collided with high tension line during procedure turn around causing crash.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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