# NTSB MIA75FKQ31: Cessna A188B, N4482Q, Morgan City, MS, May 5, 1975

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: May 5, 1975
- Place: Morgan City, MS · MORGAN CITY, MS
- Location: 33.3787° N, 90.3462° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Morgan City, MS, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.3787&lon=-90.3462&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report June 4, 1975
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 148461
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA75FKQ31
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75FKQ31

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1019   75/5/5    MORGAN CITY,MS      CESSNA A188B        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 36, 334
        TIME - 1745                    N4482Q              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 18 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MUSES AG AIRPORT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BELZONI,MS                  MORGAN CITY,MS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT SHOULDERS
        REMARKS- WHEEL DUG IN SOFT UNPAVED SURFACE.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N4482Q](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4482Q-1981-12-23), registration cancelled 1981-12-23, S/N 18800882, built 1972 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA A188B
- Registry model: [Cessna A188B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a188b) (registry code 2073005) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Muses Ag Airport

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19750505008169A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750505008169A), May 5, 1975: Cessna A188B, Morgan City, MS, Substantial damage. Wheel dug in soft unpaved surface.

## Other investigations on N4482Q (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW72DPG78](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DPG78), May 22, 1972: Cessna A188B (N4482Q), Harrisburg, AR, substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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