- Date
- September 24, 1979
- Place
- Vacherie, LA · VACHERIE, LA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N9448GCessna 188B
- Status
- Completed · report November 7, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790924028589A
- Case key
- 133468
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2516 79/9/24 VACHERIE,LA CESSNA 188B CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0710 N9448G PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY AGE 61, 16500 TOTAL DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 1900 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CAJUN FLYING SERV DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION VACHERIE,LA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL GROUND-WATER-LOOP-SWERVE FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN SPECIAL DATA TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 3000 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS KIND OF CROP - BEANS TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-TOXIC PILOT' S SEAT BELT -UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED GLOVES - NOT USED GOGGLES - NOT USED CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED COCKPIT CRASHPAD - INSTALLED CRASH BAR - INSTALLED TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 4 REMARKS- PLT STATED-ENG SEEMED TO LOSE PWR AFTER TKOF.NO RSN FOR LOSS OF PWR FOUND.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9448G
- Reported as
- Cessna 188B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Cajun Flying Serv
N9448GRegistration cancelled Mar 12, 2010 · Cessna A188BAirframe modelCessna A188BEngine modelContinental IO-520 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.