Cessna A188A N9997G
5 October 1976 · Buckeye, Arizona, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 5 October 1976 at about 14:30 local time, a Cessna A188A registered N9997G, operated by Valley Sprayng, was involved in an accident during in flight near Buckeye, Arizona, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Buckeye, Arizona, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna A188A
- Registration
- N9997G
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Valley Sprayng
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Wintersburg, Az → El Mirage, Az.
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3246
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 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
BLOOD ALCOHOL 0.357%. SINGLE SEAT EQUIPPED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna A188A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sep 1976 | Cessna A188A | Bruce, Mississippi, United States | Danny L Turner | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1976 | Cessna A188A | Cambellton, Florida, United States | J.l.overbaugh | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1976 | Cessna A188A | Moiser, Oregon, United States | Agri Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1977 | Cessna A188A | Rising City, Nebraska, United States | Bud's Flying | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1975 | Cessna A188A | Merced, California, United States | Hamilton Duste | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1977 | Cessna A188A | Cairo, Georgia, United States | Ronnie Gainous | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150 | Coyanosa, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft E18S | Manahawkin, New Jersey, United States | Thramway Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1976 | Schweizer SGS233 | Elmira, New York, United States | Ithaca Flyingc | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Burns, Oregon, United States | Klamath Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1976 | Douglas DC-3A | Dallas, Texas, United States | Tricon Airline | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1976 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Boulder, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |