# Accident 19820501013489A: Cessna A188B, Columbus, MS, May 1, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 1, 1982, 14:30 local time
- Place: Columbus, MS
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 33.5008° N, 88.3999° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.5008&lon=-88.3999&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9557G, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9557G-2012-06-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna A188B (registry code 2073005, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a188b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA A188B
- Reported engine: CONT IO520D
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,644 total, 780 in this make and model, 280 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL82DA119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA119) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820501013489A

## Narrative

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

STRUCK A COW ON ATTEMPTED PASTURE TAKEOFF. COW RAN INTO PATH FROM BEHIND A PARKED TRUCK.

## 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 ATL82DA119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA119), May 1, 1982: Cessna A188 (N9557G), Columbus, MS, substantial damage

## Other reports on N9557G (1)

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

- [Accident 20000710005449A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000710005449A), Jul 10, 2000: Cessna A188B (N9557G), Washington, KS, No damage. (.23) On July 10, 2000, at 1100 CDT, a Cessna A188B a/c operated by Mr. Dean lovgren, holder of commercial pilot certificate 515442449 sustained substantial…

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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