MIA76DKQ18

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna A188B · Georgetown, MS · September 26, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 26, 1975
Place
Georgetown, MS · GEORGETOWN, MS
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4700RCessna A188B
Status
Completed · report October 14, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750926028789A
Case key
150910

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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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3-2638  75/9/26    GEORGETOWN,MS       CESSNA A188B        CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 1998
        TIME - 1430                    N4700R              PX-  0  0  0  ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY   TOTAL HOURS, 770 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GEORGETOWN,MS               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
         SPECIAL DATA
          TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL -  770                       KIND OF OPERATION - DEFOLIATION (LIQUID)
          KIND OF CROP - BEANS                                     TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-TOXIC
          GLOVES - USED                                            GOGGLES - USED
          CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED                            COCKPIT CRASHPAD - INSTALLED
          CRASH BAR - INSTALLED                                    TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT
          TERRAIN-TYPE -ROLLING
        REMARKS- ACFT NOSED OVER WHEN PLT APLD BRAKES AFTR LNDG IN SOYBEAN FLD.LOCKED BRAKES CAUSED DIRT BUILD UP.

Aircraft

Registration
N4700R
Reported as
Cessna A188B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

FAA reports on this event · 1

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