NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 188 · Shelby, MS · July 20, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 20, 1976
Place
Shelby, MS · SHELBY, MS
Injuries
2 uninjured
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N21862Cessna 188N9946Grumman G-164A
Status
Completed · report April 28, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
155106

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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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3-4050  76/7/20    SHELBY,MS           GRUMMAN G-164A      CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 43, 10000
        TIME - 1500                    N9946               PX-  0  0  0  ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY   TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  1                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HOLLINGSWORTH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SHELBY,MS                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: ONE AIRBORNE                    STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- SAW CESSNA APCHING,TAXIED CLR OF RWY,STOPPED.
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4050  76/7/20    SHELBY,MS           CESSNA 188          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 38, 4000
        TIME - 1500                    N21862              PX-  0  0  0  UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED      TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  1                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HOLLINGSWORTH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SHELBY,MS                   ALLIGATOR,MS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: ONE AIRBORNE                    IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        REMARKS- LOW PASS OVER FORMER EMPLOYERS STRIP.STRUCK N9946.SUBSTL DMG TO BOTH ACFT.

Aircraft · 2

Registration
N21862
Reported as
Cessna 188
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Hollingsworth

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Registration
N9946
Reported as
Grumman G-164A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Hollingsworth

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

FAA reports on this event · 2

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.

Other investigations on N21862 · 1

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.