# Accident 19830902046429A: Cessna A188A, Klemme, IA, September 2, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 2, 1983, 09:30 local time
- Place: Klemme, IA
- Airport: Klemme
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 42.9994° N, 93.5991° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.9994&lon=-93.5991&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9921G, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9921G-2013-05-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna A188A (registry code 2073008, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a188a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA A188A
- Reported engine: CONT IO520D
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,550 total, 200 in this make and model, 200 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC83LA210](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA210) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830902046429A

## Narrative

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

AG PILOT ALLOWED AIRCRAFT TO DRAG INTO CORN WHICH PULLED AIRCRAFT DOWN DURING SPRAYING OPERATION.

## 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 MKC83LA210](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA210), Sep 2, 1983: Cessna 188A (N9921G), Klemme, IA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N9921G (2)

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

- [Accident 19780531012259A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780531012259A), May 31, 1978: Cessna A188A (N9921G), Atlantic, IA, Substantial damage. Tailwheel bracket failed on ldg
- [Accident 19740711020019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740711020019A), Jul 11, 1974: Cessna A188A (N9921G), Mangham, LA, Substantial damage. Acft stalled during attempt to avoid hi trees. Fuel line fitting to carb leaked.

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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