# Incident 19900526030889I: Cessna T188C, Riverton, WY, May 26, 1990

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 26, 1990, 12:30 local time
- Place: Riverton, WY
- Airport: Riverton Regional
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Operator: DAKG
- Location: 43.0263° N, 108.3813° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Riverton, WY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.0263&lon=-108.3813&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2559J, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2559J) (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 T188C
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,500 total, 600 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900526030889I

## Narrative

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

STRUCK POWERLINES WITH LANDING GEAR ON AN AERIAL APPLICATION PASS. CABLE CUTTERS ON GEAR CUT POWERLINES.

## Other reports on N2559J (1)

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

- [Accident 19810525028479A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810525028479A), May 25, 1981: Cessna T188C (N2559J), White Lake, SD, Substantial damage. Ag pilot made off airport landing on road. Lost directional control and crashed.

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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