# Accident 19820817038919A: Cessna 188CESSNA, Traer, IA, August 17, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 17, 1982, 14:00 local time
- Place: Traer, IA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 42.1908° N, 92.4607° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.1908&lon=-92.4607&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9975J, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9975J-2023-09-16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna T188C (registry code 2073012, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-t188c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental TSIO-520 series (registry code 17040, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 188CESSNA
- Reported engine: CONT TSIO520T
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,043 total, 2,750 in this make and model, 350 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC82DA148](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82DA148) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820817038919A

## Narrative

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

RAN OUT OF FUEL DURING A SPRAYING OPERATION. STRUCK A FENCE AFTER LANDING IN AN ALFALFA FIELD.

## 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 MKC82DA148](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82DA148), Aug 17, 1982: Cessna T188C (N9975J), Near Traer, IA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N9975J (1)

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

- [Accident 19860727035319A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860727035319A), Jul 27, 1986: Cessna T188C (N9975J), Davenport, IA, Substantial damage. Struck powerline during spray run. Separated upper third of verticle stabilizer. Ground looped onlanding at airport

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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