# Accident 20000601043929A: Cessna A188B, Pioner, LA, June 1, 2000

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 1, 2000, 07:00 local time
- Place: Pioner, LA
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 32.7296° N, 91.4292° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.7296&lon=-91.4292&mi=10
- Aircraft: N70114, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N70114-2013-05-03) (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
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 586 total, 193 in this make and model, 464 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW00LA166](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW00LA166) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000601043929A

## Narrative

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

(-23) PILOT FAILURE TO SEE AND AVOID KNOWN OBJECT, TREE.

## 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 FTW00LA166](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW00LA166), Jun 1, 2000: Cessna A188B (N70114), Pioneer, LA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain clearance with trees while maneuvering during an aerial application flight. A factor was the pilot's lack in experience with aerial application flight operations.

## Other reports on N70114 (1)

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

- [Accident 19900803030249A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900803030249A), Aug 3, 1990: Cessna A188B (N70114), Archibald, LA, Substantial damage. No cause given for engine stoppage during pullup from a spray run. Aircraft crashed on forced landing.

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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