# Accident 19870828048899A: Cessna 188B, Poston, AZ, August 28, 1987

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 28, 1987, 20:00 local time
- Place: Poston, AZ
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Operator: ZCRG
- Location: 33.8306° N, 114.3790° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.8306&lon=-114.3790&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8275G, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8275G-2018-01-26) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna A188B (registry code 2073005, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a188b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: NONE (registry code 00000, https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 188B
- Reported engine: CONT IO520D
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 19,500 total, 2,000 in this make and model, 200 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX87DUJ10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX87DUJ10) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870828048899A

## Narrative

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

INFLIGHT COLLISION WITH THE TERRAIN ON THE DEPARTURE END OF RUNWAY AFTER FAILURE OF THE PROPELLER AND CRANKSHAFT.

## 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 LAX87DUJ10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX87DUJ10), Aug 29, 1987: Cessna 188B (N8275G), Poston, AZ, substantial damage

## Other reports on N8275G (2)

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

- [Accident 19780607018389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780607018389A), Jun 7, 1978: Cessna 188ACESSNA (N8275G), Newberry, FL, Substantial damage. Minor dmg to N21615.
- [Accident 19740528020309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740528020309A), May 28, 1974: Cessna A188B (N8275G), Trenton, FL, Substantial damage. 2500FT grass and sand strip. Un continue climp after tkof.

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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