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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 188B · Perrydale, OR · May 29, 1984

Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal report
Date
May 29, 1984, 12:30 local (19:30 UTC)
Place
Perrydale, OR
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N4918RCessna 188B
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Completed
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19840529019749A
Case key
39927

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Sequence of events

NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.

On ground/water encounter with terrain/waterTakeoff - roll/run
Airport facilities,runway/landing area condition - rough/unevenFactor
Lift-off - premature
Loss of control - in flightTakeoff - initial climb
Airspeed - not attainedPilot in commandCause
Stall/mush - inadvertentPilot in command
In flight collision with terrain/waterTakeoff
Terrain condition - high vegetationFactor
Nose overTakeoff

Analysis

The plt stated that while taking off from the 1,100 ft rough strip, the acft struck a bump causing it to become airborneprematurely. The acft then settled back onto tall wheat past the end of the strip & flipped inverted.

Aircraft

Registration
N4918R
Reported as
Cessna 188B
Category
Airplane
Serial number
18802435T
Airframe hours
2,420
Engine
Continental IO-520-D, 300 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Aerial application · Part 137
Registered owner
Ag Aor Care
Airworthiness certificate
Special, Restricted (Special)
Last inspection
Annual · January 27, 1984
Airport
Wilson'S

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.

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Age
36
Certificate
Commercial
Airplane ratings
Multi-engine land, Single-engine land
Medical
Class 2, Valid Medical--no waivers/lim.
Seat
Center
Flight hours
2,842 total · 95 in this make and model · 2,700 as pilot in command · 95 in the last 90 days · 12 in the last 24 hours

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
360° at 8 knots
Visibility
30 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
None
Temperature
75 °F, dew point 57 °F
Altimeter
29.00 inHg
Observed at
EUG, 55 nm away

FAA reports on this event · 1

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

Other investigations on N4918R · 1

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