# Incident 19880524033329I: Airpts A9B, Lindsborg, KS, May 24, 1988

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 24, 1988, 11:40 local time
- Place: Lindsborg, KS
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Operator: WWYG
- Location: 38.5771° N, 97.6740° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lindsborg, KS, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.5771&lon=-97.6740&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3577G (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AIRPTS A9B
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 299 total, 9 in this make and model, 25 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880524033329I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT MUSHED INTO AIR ON TAKEOFF. RIGHT GEAR CAUGHT LIP OF A DITCH. AIRCRAFT SPUN AND NOSED OVER. DAMAGE MINOR.

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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