MIA77FLG16

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna A188B · Hampton, SC · May 7, 1977

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
May 7, 1977
Place
Hampton, SC · HAMPTON, SC
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N21675Cessna A188B
Status
Completed · report June 28, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770507011629A
Case key
158274

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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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3-1019   77/5/7  NR.HAMPTON,SC         CESSNA A188B        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 26, 697
        TIME - 1630                    N21675              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 10 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HAMPTON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BARNWELL,SC                 ESTILL,SC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           STALL: SPIN                                              LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - WATER IN FUEL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N21675
Reported as
Cessna A188B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Hampton

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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.