NTSB investigations: Cessna 188, KS

12 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 188. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19652026
NTSB investigations: Cessna 188, KS per year, 1965–2026: 12 cases
19651
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19681
19701
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19771
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'KS' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2073002'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CHI96LA282Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 188-230 · Santanta, KSa loss of power due to a broken number four cylinder exhaust valve push rod and a bent number four cylinder intake valve push rod. The wet, soft cornfield was a factor.Jul 26, 1996 · N8086V · Substantial damageNTSB CHI95LA122Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 188 · Meade, KSthe pilot taking off the airplane at a low liftoff speed (Vlo). A factor associated with the accident was a stall/mush encountered by the pilot.Apr 8, 1995 · N9849V · Substantial damageNTSB MKC87DCQ02Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportCessna 188 · Harper, KSThe pilot was preparing to spray a wheatfield. During the second 1/3 of procedural turnaround, the aircraft struck powerlines, then the ground. The aircraft was destroyed by post-impact fire.May 7, 1987 · N5609J · DestroyedNTSB MKC86LA106Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 188 · Lawrence, KSThe pilot stated that the right main tire rolled over sharp rocks and was subsequently destroyed during the takeoff roll. The pilot further stated that he apparently over corrected and drifted left, digging into a soft spot on the runway, and nosed over.May 11, 1986 · N5531S · Substantial damageNTSB MKC84FA245Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 188 · Bloom, KSThe acft struck two guy wires during a spraying operation when the plt failed to clear the wires. Operators heard the impact which occurred about 160 AGL & toppled the 310 ft tower. The acft wings were separated from the fuselage which continued to the west…Aug 10, 1984 · N9841V · DestroyedNTSB MKC77DCQ52Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 188 · Meade, KSAug 8, 1977 · N9899V · Substantial damageNTSB MKC73DCQ38Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 188 · North Fowler, KSJun 27, 1973 · N9899V · Substantial damageNTSB MKC70DCQ29Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna A188 · Ness City, KSJun 19, 1970 · N5606J · Substantial damageNTSB MKC69D0109Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 188 · Ulysses, KSAug 2, 1968 · N8086V · Substantial damageNTSB MKC68D0165Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 188 · Johnson, KSAug 24, 1967 · N8005V · DestroyedNTSB MKC67A0089Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 188 · Sharon Sprgs, KSJun 27, 1967 · N5513S · DestroyedNTSB MKC66A0021Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 188 · Wichita, KSSep 28, 1965 · N3756C · Destroyed