Cessna A188B N8438G
25 July 1974 · Fairfax, South Carolina, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 25 July 1974 at about 16:00 local time, a Cessna A188B registered N8438G, operated by Southeastern A, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Fairfax, South Carolina, 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 16:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fairfax, South Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Purser Ag Strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna A188B
- Registration
- N8438G
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Southeastern A
- 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
- 3-4350
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
FATIGUE CRACK IN R HORIZONTAL STAB REAR SPAR ANDCHANNEL ASSEMBLY
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna A188B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 1974 | Cessna A188B | Glen Allen, Mississippi, United States | Lewis Bros Fly | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 May 1974 | Cessna A188B | Ruleville, Mississippi, United States | FT Clark JR | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1974 | Cessna A188B | Simmesport, Louisiana, United States | G-J Flying SER | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1974 | Cessna A188B | Lk Providence, Louisiana, United States | JW Shepherd | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1974 | Cessna A188B | Atoka, Oklahoma, United States | DON Hokett Fly | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1974 | Cessna A188B | Center, Colorado, United States | Leach Air Srvs | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |