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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna T188T · Belzoni, MS · May 8, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 8, 1980
Place
Belzoni, MS · BELZONI, MS
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2321JCessna T188T
Status
Completed · report August 14, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800508012299A
Case key
131367

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0956   80/5/8    BELZONI,MS          CESSNA T188T        CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 31, 3200
        TIME - 1830                    N2321J              PX-  0  0  0  ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY   TOTAL HOURS, 2000 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FARM STRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ISOLA,MS                    BELZONI,MS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: CROP                                      LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
         SPECIAL DATA
          TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED       KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
          KIND OF CROP - OTHER                                     TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
          PILOT' S SEAT BELT -UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED                 TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        REMARKS- SPRAY BOOM STRUCK WHEAT CROP ON LANDING ROLL AS ACFT DRIFTED TO THE SIDE OF 60FT WIDE STRIP.

Aircraft

Registration
N2321J
Reported as
Cessna T188T
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Farm Strip

FAA reports on this event · 1

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