NTSB investigations: Cessna A188, GA

8 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna A188. 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

19692026
NTSB investigations: Cessna A188, GA per year, 1969–2026: 8 cases
19691
19701
19711
19741
19781
19821
19881
20161

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Query with SQL
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\" = 'GA' 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 ('2073004'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB ERA16FA316Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna A188 · Alapaha, GAThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed while maneuvering at low altitude during aerial application operations, which resulted in the airplane exceeding its critical angle-of-attack and entering an aerodynamic stall and spin.Sep 16, 2016 · N3547Q · DestroyedNTSB ATL88DKG09Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportCessna 188 · Garfield, GAFollowing minor engine maintenance, the plt/mechanic made the test flight. The engine cowling was not installed prior to the flt. Witnesses reported that the acft wheels touched the water of a nearby pond followed by a sharp pull-up into the plt's customary…Jul 10, 1988 · N3525Q · DestroyedNTSB ATL82DA186Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna A188 · Statesboro, GAThe pilot stated that he landed the aircraft on the numbers but was close to the left side of the runway. He delayed applying right rudder and the aircraft ground looped. The right landing gear collapsed and the right wing was substantially damaged.Jul 6, 1982 · N3530Q · Substantial damageNTSB MIA78FKG55Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 188 · Brooklet, GAJul 3, 1978 · N3536Q · DestroyedNTSB MIA75DKG06Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 188 · Hawkinsville, GAJul 25, 1974 · N3544Q · Substantial damageNTSB MIA72DKG16Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 188 · Shellman, GAJul 30, 1971 · N9896V · Substantial damageNTSB MIA71FKG12Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 188A · Thomson, GAJul 25, 1970 · N3532Q · Substantial damageNTSB MIA70D0200Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna A188 · Louisville, GAAug 11, 1969 · N3532Q · Substantial damage