Cessna A188A N2157U
17 May 1972 · Marion, Alabama, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 17 May 1972 at about 17:50 local time, a Cessna A188A registered N2157U, operated by Crop Control, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Marion, Alabama, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Marion, Alabama, United States
- Nearest airport
- Perry County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna A188A
- Registration
- N2157U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Crop Control
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- Perry County → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1824
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
EXHAUST PIPE SEPARATED FROM MANIFOLD. ACFT DMGD BY FIRE AFT SUCCESSFUL LDG.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna A188A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Aug 1972 | Cessna A188A | Sylvester, Georgia, United States | Jacks Dusting | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Feb 1972 | Cessna A188A | Arcadia, Florida, United States | Johnnie Junior | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Oct 1972 | Cessna A188A | Fisk, Missouri, United States | Leon DOW Croom | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1972 | Cessna A188A | Owensboro, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1972 | Cessna A188A | Hickory Ridge, Arkansas, United States | Leonard Patric | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1972 | Cessna A188A | Calhoun City, Mississippi, United States | Tedford Flying | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |