FTW75DPG43

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 188 · Jonesboro, AR · March 21, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 21, 1975
Place
Jonesboro, AR · JONESBORO, AR
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N9815VCessna 188
Status
Completed · report April 28, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750321006149A
Case key
147725

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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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3-0557  75/3/21    JONESBORO,AR        CESSNA 188          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 3000
        TIME - 1400                    N9815V              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 1500 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DISINGERS STRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          JONESBORO,AR                LAKE CITY,AR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - WATER IN FUEL
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- 3 DAYS HEAVY RAINFALL PRIOR TO THIS FLIGHT.

Aircraft

Registration
N9815V
Reported as
Cessna 188
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Disingers Strip

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N9815V · 1

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