# NTSB investigations: Cessna A188A, 1983

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB LAX84LA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX84LA100.md): Cessna A 188 A · Cantua Creek, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 10, 1983 · N5636J · Substantial damage
  > The acft collided with a pick-up truck during a landing on a private airstrip. The truck driver became distracted while driving alongside the dirt rwy and reported that he did not see the arriving acft.
- [NTSB CHI83LA434](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI83LA434.md): Cessna 188A · Green Springs, OH · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 19, 1983 · N9969G · Substantial damage
  > Takeoff was on rwy 36. The reported winds at findlay, OH (32MI away) were 220 deg at 12 KTS gusting 19 KTS, with an OAT of 88 deg f. the plt stated that the acft rotated normally, cleared the trees, then kept settling & wouldn't climb any more. The plt made a…
- [NTSB MKC83LA210](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA210.md): Cessna 188A · Klemme, IA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 2, 1983 · N9921G · Substantial damage
  > The acft inadvertently descended into the tops of a corn crop while dispensing smoke in preparation for spraying. The induced drag slowed the acft and it landed hard. The plt stated he diverted his his attn to the spray nozzles.
- [NTSB ATL83FKG11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83FKG11.md): Cessna A188A · Jesup, GA · Accident · 1 fatal · Final report · Aug 29, 1983 · N5633J · Substantial damage
  > The plt was spraying a field that was bordered by tree lines on the north & south edges. While pulling up from a swath run at the south side of the field, the acft hit the top of a pecan tree. Reportedly, after impacting the tree, the acft pitched up, entered…
- [NTSB LAX83LA075](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX83LA075.md): Cessna 188 · Five Points, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 18, 1983 · N5636J · Substantial damage
  > The pilot lost control of his aircraft during takeoff in a cross wind. The aircraft ground looped collapsed the right main landing gear and nosed over. The agricultural operations were canceled at this provisional strip because of wind and the aircraft was…

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE year(c."eventDate") = 1983
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2073008'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=2073008&year=1983

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