# Accident 19820723031759A: Cessna T188C, Moultrie, GA, July 23, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 23, 1982, 12:20 local time
- Place: Moultrie, GA
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 31.1601° N, 83.7692° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.1601&lon=-83.7692&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2998J (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA T188C
- Reported engine: CONT TSIO520*
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,000 total, 1,040 in this make and model, 300 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL82DA209](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA209) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820723031759A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE QUIT ON RETURN TO BASE AFTER AN AG OPERATION. CRASHED TRYING TO AVOID AUTO ON A ROAD. PISTON RING FAILED.

## 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 ATL82DA209](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA209), Jul 23, 1982: Cessna T188C (N2998J), Moultrie, GA, 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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