# Accident 19840731036679A: Cessna A188B, Palouse, WA, July 31, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 31, 1984, 13:57 local time
- Place: Palouse, WA
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 46.8796° N, 117.1492° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.8796&lon=-117.1492&mi=10
- Aircraft: N731YZ, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N731YZ-2014-03-18) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna A188B (registry code 2073005, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a188b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA A188B
- Reported engine: CONT IO520D
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,000 total, 2,500 in this make and model, 350 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA84LA187](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA84LA187) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840731036679A

## Narrative

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

LANDED SHORT OF PRIVATE AG STRIP IN SOFT PLOWED GROUND. AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER.

## 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 SEA84LA187](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA84LA187), Jul 31, 1984: Cessna A188B (N731YZ), Palouse, WA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N731YZ (2)

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

- [Accident 20040325003799A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040325003799A), Mar 25, 2004: Cessna A188B (N731YZ), Palouse, WA, Substantial damage. (-23) On March 25, 2004 N731YZ, a Cessna 188 "ag truck" piloted by Mr. David r. bowen of redwood valley, California crashed on take-off from a Private airstrip…
- [Accident 19910718027939A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910718027939A), Jul 18, 1991: Cessna A188B (N731YZ), Palouse, WA, Substantial damage. Hooked spray boom on tall wheat edge of runway on takeoff. Aircraft veered into wheat and made rapid stop.

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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