NTSB investigations: Cessna A188A

6 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna A188A, where the first occurrence was “Loss of control - in flight”. 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

19822026
NTSB investigations: Cessna A188A per year, 1982–2026: 6 cases
19821
19831
19841
19921
19952

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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.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2073008')
      AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o.\"occurrenceNumber\" = 1 AND o.\"occurrenceCode\" = 250))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CHI95LA316Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 188 · Greenville, MIpilot incapacitation.Sep 8, 1995 · N5623J · DestroyedNTSB CHI95LA241Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 188 · Bremen, NDthe pilot's inadequate preflight planning. Deteriating aircraft performance was a factor.Jul 29, 1995 · N9980G · DestroyedNTSB CHI92DEC01Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 188A · Imlay City, MIThe pilot induced premature liftoff which resulted in inadequate airspeed and the resulting stall.May 19, 1992 · N9946G · DestroyedNTSB MKC84LA251Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna A188A · Goodland, KSThe acft descended to the corn field for the 1st swath run after reloading. The acft did not level off properly but keptdescending until it was in contact with the crop. The additional drag caused the acft to stall into the ground. The plt said the acft had…Aug 15, 1984 · N4413Q · DestroyedNTSB CHI83LA434Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 188A · Green Springs, OHTakeoff was on rwy 36. The reported winds at findlay, OH (32MI away) were 220 deg at 12 KTS gusting 19 KTS, with an OAT of 88 deg f. the plt stated that the acft rotated normally, cleared the trees, then kept settling & wouldn't climb any more. The plt made a…Sep 19, 1983 · N9969G · Substantial damageNTSB LAX82DA325Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 188 · Casa Grande, AZThe pilot initiated his takeoff with a light quartering tail wind from a 2300 ft runway that was covered with tall grass. The temperature and elevation were 95 deg and about 1500 ft, respectively. He reported that the plane accelerated slowly, but was about…Aug 31, 1982 · N1562M · Substantial damage