# NTSB investigations: Cessna T188C, MS

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 ATL99LA087](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL99LA087.md): Cessna T188C · Bruce, MS · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 14, 1999 · N1994J · Substantial damage
  > The loss of lubrication to the number 2 connecting rod due to the shifted bearing that resulted in the total loss of engine power.
- [NTSB MIA95LA184](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA95LA184.md): Cessna T188C · Ruleville, MS · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 13, 1995 · N2119J · Substantial damage
  > The pilot-in-command's failure to abort the takeoff when the aircraft accelerated slowly. Contributing to the accident was the over loading of the aircraft by ground personnel and the failure of the pilot-in-command to verify the loading of the aircraft.
- [NTSB MIA89LA182](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA89LA182.md): Cessna T188C · Hollandale, MS · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 2, 1989 · N3775J · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the turbocharger due to an improperly installed retaining nut. The soft/wet terrain was a contributing factor.
- [NTSB MIA89LA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA89LA007.md): Cessna T188C · Flora, MS · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 8, 1988 · N2896J · Destroyed
  > After dispensing a chemical load, the plt was rtrng to re-load when the eng began running rough. He said he noted the fuel flow was erratic, so he turned on the boost pump. The eng stabilized momentarily, then smoke entered the cockpit & the eng began…
- [NTSB MIA86LA151](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA86LA151.md): Cessna T188C · Shaw, MS · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 8, 1986 · N3041J · Substantial damage
  > The plt stated that shortly after takeoff he noticed the fuel cap was loose. He then turned downwind to land, at which time the aircraft stalled, resulting in the right wing colliding with trees.
- [NTSB MIA86LA083](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA86LA083.md): Cessna T188C · Greenwood, MS · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 24, 1986 · N9936J · Substantial damage
  > The plt stated that during an aerial application swath run, he struck a group of power lines & crashed into a field.
- [NTSB ATL84LA217](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL84LA217.md): Cessna T188C · Glen Allen, MS · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 7, 1984 · N2803J · Destroyed
  > The plt stated that while doing aerial applications and flying into the sun he failed to see a tree and collided with it. The pilot was not wearing sunglasses nor was the aircraft equipped with sun shading devices.
- [NTSB ATL84LLT11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL84LLT11.md): Cessna T188C · Shelby, MS · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jun 22, 1984 · N9931J · Substantial damage
  > Acft was departing on the ninth aerial application flt of the operation. Weather had been clear but thunderstorms were building in the local area. On takeoff roll, a strong gust from the left rear caused loss of directional control. Acft veered left and…
- [NTSB ATL83LA112](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83LA112.md): Cessna T188C · Puckett, MS · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 19, 1983 · N3239J · Substantial damage
  > The acft was damaged during a forced landing after the engine quit due to fuel exhaustion. The plt stated that he forgotto check the fuel prior to takeoff. He said he was upset and distracted because his employees did not want to work on Saturday. Examination…
- [NTSB ATL82FKQ11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82FKQ11.md): Cessna T188C · Mahew, MS · Accident · 1 fatal · Final report · Mar 14, 1982 · N2965J · Destroyed
  > During return flight to airport the pilot flew into a previously treated field for a cleanup swath run. Approximately 1700 feet from the south end of the field the aircraft collided with a 3-strand steel twisted cable powerline running east-west across the…
- [NTSB ATL80DKQ14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL80DKQ14.md): Cessna T188C · Tutwiler, MS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 8, 1980 · N3155J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ATL80DKQ05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL80DKQ05.md): Cessna 188T · Hollandale, MS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 30, 1980 · N2198J · Substantial damage

## 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 c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'MS' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2073012'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=2073012&state=MS

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