Cessna A188 N8148V
3 August 1968 · Texline, Texas, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 3 August 1968 at about 10:00 local time, a Cessna A188 registered N8148V, operated by Kimball Fling, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Texline, Texas, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Texline, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna A188
- Registration
- N8148V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Kimball Fling
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2727
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND ACFT PERFORMANCE CAPABILITY.DENSITY ALT 7200 FT.HEAVILY LOADED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna A188 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 1968 | Cessna A188 | Aurora, Nebraska, United States | Kenneth Willia | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1968 | Cessna A188 | Sun City, Arizona, United States | Marsh Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jan 1968 | Cessna A188 | Central Pont, Oregon, United States | Aero AG Inc | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jan 1968 | Cessna A188 | Westmorelnd, California, United States | Farm Air Servi | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1968 | Cessna A188 | Sunnyside, Washington, United States | Fruit Bowl AVI | No injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1968 | Cessna A188 | The Dalles, Oregon, United States | Robert W Edlin | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |