NTSB investigations: Cessna T188C

13 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna T188C, where the first occurrence was “Loss of control - on ground/water”. 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 T188C per year, 1982–2026: 13 cases
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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 ('2073012')
      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\" = 260))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB LAX06CA022Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna T188C · Beatty, NVthe pilot's inadequate compensation for gusty wind conditions and failure to maintain directional control of the airplane on the landing roll.Oct 29, 2005 · N2876J · Substantial damageNTSB LAX97LA293Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 188 · Eloy, AZThe pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing and his failure to maintain directional control due to inadequate rudder use.Aug 15, 1997 · N9957J · Substantial damageNTSB CHI96LA168Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 188 · Roseau, MNthe pilot failed to maintain directional control during takeoff. The crosswind was a factor.May 21, 1996 · N2062J · Substantial damageNTSB SEA94LA152Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T188C · Angela, MTDirectional control was not maintained. Factors to the accident were: wet terrain and inadequate aircraft preflight.Jun 4, 1994 · N2535J · Substantial damageNTSB CHI93LA257Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T188C · Wheaton, MNThe pilot's failure to maintain alignment during takeoff roll.Jul 10, 1993 · N3591J · Substantial damageNTSB LAX93LA136Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T188C · Delhi, CAThe pilot selected unsuitable terrain for takeoff and failed to maintain directional control of the aircraft. A factor in the accident was the standing water on the runway.Feb 24, 1993 · N2086J · Substantial damageNTSB CHI91DTG04Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna T188C · Walhalla, NDInadequate compensation for wind conditions, and failure to maintain directional control. Factors related to the accident are gusty crosswind conditions.Jul 17, 1991 · N2093J · Substantial damageNTSB FTW89DQG06Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportCessna T188C · Levelland, TXA partial brake system failure due to a leak in the left brake master cylinder.Sep 5, 1989 · N9957J · Substantial damageNTSB DEN84LA252Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 188 · Holyoke, COThe pilot lost directional control after landing with a rear right quartering crosswind reported at 5 KTS. Use of opposite rudder and braking was ineffective in regaining directional control. The pilot reported no response from the left brake and stated…Aug 7, 1984 · N2090J · Substantial damageNTSB DEN84LA197Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T188C · Philip, SDThe plt lost control of the acft during takeoff ground run when his vision was obscured by water which was sprayed on the windshield from a light rain shower.Jun 25, 1984 · N9952J · Substantial damageNTSB ATL84LLT11Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna T188C · Shelby, MSAcft was departing on the ninth aerial application flt of the operation. Weather had been clear but thunderstorms were building in the local area. On takeoff roll, a strong gust from the left rear caused loss of directional control. Acft veered left and…Jun 22, 1984 · N9931J · Substantial damageNTSB FTW83LA301Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T188C · Waxahachie, TXThe acft collided with a ditch and cartwheeled to a stop during landing. The plt stated that a downdraft was encounteredover the threshold and the acft touched down left of the centerline. The wing and spray room caught in tall grass and the acft veered into…Jun 24, 1983 · N9950J · Substantial damageNTSB DEN83LA028Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T188C · Santa Rita, MTAircraft nosed over during landing. Aircraft was swerving left after brake application. More braking was used and aircraft nosed over.Dec 1, 1982 · N2066J · Substantial damage