# Accident 19810313009579A: Cessna 188CESSNA, Throckmorton, TX, March 13, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 13, 1981, 16:10 local time
- Place: Throckmorton, TX
- Airport: Keeter
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 33.1821° N, 99.1798° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Throckmorton, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.1821&lon=-99.1798&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4818R, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4818R-2012-12-13) (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 188CESSNA
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,500 total, 1,500 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW81DPD15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81DPD15) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810313009579A

## Narrative

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

STRUCK FENCE AT END OF RUNWAY ON TAKEOFF. DUST-DEVILS IN AREA.

## 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 FTW81DPD15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81DPD15), Mar 13, 1981: Cessna 188 (N4818R), Throckmorton, TX, substantial damage

## Other reports on N4818R (1)

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

- [Accident 19780719017259A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780719017259A), Jul 19, 1978: Cessna 188ACESSNA (N4818R), Crete, NE, Substantial damage

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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