- Date
- May 23, 1973
- Place
- Tulsa, OK · TULSA, OK
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N3525QCessna A188
- Status
- Completed · report June 25, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730523013169A
- Case key
- 190360
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1394 73/5/23 TULSA,OKLA CESSNA A188 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 34, 793 TIME - 1815 N3525Q PX- 0 0 0 TEST TOTAL HOURS, 0 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TULSA INT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TULSA,OKLA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN GEAR COLLAPSED TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: MAIN GEAR-SHOCK ABSORBING ASSY,STRUTS,ATTACHMENTS,ETC. MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- NO FLT HRS RECORDED THIS TYPE. ACFT HAD BEEN IN PRIOR ACCDTS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3525Q
- Reported as
- Cessna A188
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Tulsa Int
N3525QRegistration cancelled Oct 4, 2012 · Cessna A188Airframe modelCessna A188Engine modelContinental IO-520 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N3525Q · 3
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NTSB ATL88DKG09Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportGarfield, GAFollowing minor engine maintenance, the plt/mechanic made the test flight. The engine cowling was not installed prior to the flt. Witnesses reported that the acft wheels touched the water of a nearby pond followed by a sharp pull-up into the plt's customary…NTSB LAX70DUJ22Accident · Serious injuriesClosedArlington, AZNTSB LAX70D0177Accident · No injuriesClosedGuadalupe, AZ