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Accident · Substantial damage

FAA accident report · Cessna 188CESSNA · Devils Lake, ND · June 7, 1982

Date: June 7, 1982 · 21:00 local
Place: Devils Lake, ND
Airport: Private
Phase of flight: Final Approach
Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
Damage: Substantial damage
Aircraft: N2087J
NTSB investigation: NTSBDEN82DTG05
Reported as: Cessna 188CESSNA
Fatal injuries: 0
Pilot’s flight hours: 11,825 total2,800 in this make and model150 in the last 90 days

N2087JRegistration cancelled Dec 9, 2004 · Cessna T188CS/N T18803377T · Built 1978 Airframe modelCessna T188C Engine modelContinental TSIO-520 seriesReciprocating

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What happened

The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.

Wiped off gear on rockpile landing under under wires on Private strip. Nosed over on touchdown.

As the FAA filed it

WIPED OFF GEAR ON ROCKPILE LANDING UNDER UNDER WIRES ON PRIVATE STRIP. NOSED OVER ON TOUCHDOWN.

NTSB investigation

The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.

NTSB DEN82DTG05Accident · No injuriesFinal reportDevils Lake, NDThe pilot started a swath run at dusk by crossing under a set of wires. As he crossed under the wires, one of his main gear struck the top of a rock pile. The pilot thought that both of the main gear had failed, and he elected to make a belly landing in a…Jun 8, 1982 · Substantial damage

Other reports on N2087J · 4

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

Accident 19900708025419AFcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise · Devils Lake, NDRan out of fuel on local flight to clean out spray boom and nozzles with water.Jul 8, 1990 · Substantial damage Accident 19820716032139AFcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise · Starkweather, NDLow on fuel pilot put in 3 gallons of avgas to return to base. Ran out of fuel en route. Stalled stretching glide.Jul 16, 1982 · Reported as Cessna 188CESSNA · Substantial damage Accident 19800611033019ALow Level Operations · Startweather, NDWing struck a power pole during spray run. Stayed airborne, landed safely.Jun 11, 1980 · Reported as Cessna 188CESSNA · Substantial damage Incident 19800518084779IIdling Engines · Devils Lake, NDPilot started engine, set the brakes and left the airplaneunattended. Brakes failed to hold, aircraft hit a hangar.May 18, 1980 · Reported as Cessna 188CESSNA · Minor damage