Cessna A188B N21705
4 August 1977 · Myrte, Mississippi, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 4 August 1977 at about 11:15 local time, a Cessna A188B registered N21705, operated by David Tedford, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Myrte, Mississippi, United States. One person was on board. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Myrte, Mississippi, United States
- Nearest airport
- Duster Strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna A188B
- Registration
- N21705
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- David Tedford
- 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
- 3-2418
People
Injuries not recorded.
| 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
PILOT FAILED TO CLEAR RUNWAY PRIOR TO TAKEOFF.PICKUP TRUCK NEAR END OF RUNWAY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna A188B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 1977 | Cessna A188B | Albert, Oklahoma, United States | Horne Spray Co | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1977 | Cessna A188B | Modesto, California, United States | Midway Aerial | No injuries | - |
| 13 May 1977 | Cessna A188B | Tutwiler, Mississippi, United States | Haney Flying S | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 May 1977 | Cessna A188B | Plainview, Texas, United States | Crop Clinic | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1977 | Cessna A188B | Cherokee, Oklahoma, United States | Horne Spraying | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 1977 | Cessna A188B | Bovina, Texas, United States | Palmer Co.spry | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |