Cessna A188A N5623J
6 July 1973 · Bunker Hill, Illinois, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 6 July 1973 at about 12:10 local time, a Cessna A188A registered N5623J, operated by W.l.s.flying S, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Bunker Hill, Illinois, 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 12:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bunker Hill, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Weidner Rla
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna A188A
- Registration
- N5623J
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- W.l.s.flying S
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1243
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
6TH LOAD PLT INCREASED LOAD BY 100LBS, TOTAL HOPPER 1000LBS.HIT CORN 3-4FT AGL.LNDD IN BEAN FLD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna A188A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 1973 | Cessna A188A | Crowder, Mississippi, United States | Leon Warringto | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1973 | Cessna A188A | Greentown, Indiana, United States | Lambert Enterp | No injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 1973 | Cessna A188A | Hastings, Florida, United States | Brook County F | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1973 | Cessna A188A | Butte City, California, United States | Willows Flying | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1973 | Cessna A188A | Marks, Mississippi, United States | Dean T Champio | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1974 | Cessna A188A | Edmonson, Texas, United States | R&W Aerial SPR | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |