FTW73DPM03

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna A188A · Ashland, OK · July 14, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 14, 1972
Place
Ashland, OK · ASHLAND, OK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9955GCessna A188A
Status
Completed · report February 27, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
167247

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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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3-2484  72/7/14    ASHLAND,OKLA        CESSNA A188A        CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 24, 1620
        TIME - 1400                    N9955G              PX-  0  0  0  ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY   TOTAL HOURS, 300 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HOLDENVILLE,OKLA            LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           TERRAIN - OTHER
         SPECIAL DATA
          TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 1100                       KIND OF OPERATION - CHECKING CROPS/TREES/OBSTRUCTIONS
          PILOT' S SEAT BELT -FASTENED-PROPERLY                    GLOVES - NOT USED
          CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED                            TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT
          TERRAIN-TYPE -ROLLING
        REMARKS- ACFT LNDD ON UNIMPROVED FARM ROAD TO DISCUSS ANTICIPATED JOB.NO CHEMICALS ON BOARD.

Aircraft

Registration
N9955G
Reported as
Cessna A188A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ada,Okla

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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