Cessna A188 N8170V
22 October 1973 · Oak Ridge, Louisiana, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 22 October 1973 at about 15:30 local time, a Cessna A188 registered N8170V, operated by OAK Ridge Avia, was involved in an accident during in flight near Oak Ridge, Louisiana, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Oak Ridge, Louisiana, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna A188
- Registration
- N8170V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- OAK Ridge Avia
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2931
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
DRG ATMPT TO AVOID TREES ACFT MUSHED INTO A HVY WOODED AREA.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna A188 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb 1973 | Cessna A188 | Livingston, California, United States | Bettencourt FL | No injuries | - |
| 12 May 1973 | Cessna A188 | Grove, Oklahoma, United States | George-Coons | No injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1973 | Cessna A188 | Port Isabel, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1973 | Cessna A188 | Lexington, Mississippi, United States | Robert Provine | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jun 1973 | Cessna A188 | Centrahoma, Oklahoma, United States | Hokett Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 May 1973 | Cessna A188 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | DF Echart | 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 | - |