# Accident 19791012029109A: Cessna A188B, Stanton, TX, October 12, 1979

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 12, 1979, 13:30 local time
- Place: Stanton, TX
- Airport: Stanton
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 32.1736° N, 101.8225° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at STANTON MUNI (63F), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.1736&lon=-101.8225&mi=10
- Aircraft: N53200, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N53200-2013-11-08) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna A188B (registry code 2073005, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a188b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA A188B
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 8,000 total, 120 in this make and model, 150 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW80DQG02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80DQG02) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19791012029109A

## Narrative

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

AG PLANE LIFTED OFF WITH FULL LOAD CHEMICALS. UNABLE TO CLIMB. HIT FENCE POSTS. FACT; DENSITY ALT, DUMP INOPERATIVE

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW80DQG02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80DQG02), Oct 12, 1979: Cessna A188B (N53200), Stanton, TX, substantial damage

## Other reports on N53200 (1)

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

- [Accident 19740617016829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740617016829A), Jun 17, 1974: Cessna 188ACESSNA (N53200), Batesville, MS, Destroyed. Ind air filter hose inner wire lining separated. Due trrn lndg made onto trees.30HR since new.

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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