# NTSB MIA79FKQ14: Cessna A188B, N4910R, Lyman, MS, July 7, 1979

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: July 7, 1979
- Place: Lyman, MS · LYMAN, MS
- Location: 30.5079° N, 89.1305° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lyman, MS, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.5079&lon=-89.1305&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report September 28, 1979
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 135037
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA79FKQ14
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FKQ14

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-1464   79/7/7  NR.LYMAN,MS           CESSNA A188B        CR-  1  0  0  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 46, 4688
        TIME - 0715                    N4910R              PX-  0  0  0  ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY   TOTAL HOURS, 88 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         LYMAN,MS                     LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- FERRY FLT.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N4910R](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4910R-1981-10-15), registration cancelled 1981-10-15, S/N 18802428T (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: Destroyed

## 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 19790707016579A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790707016579A), Jul 7, 1979: Cessna A188B, Lyman, MS, Destroyed. Aircraft was in cruise flight and was observed by witnesses to turn and dive into ground. (Ag pilot)

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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