Cessna A188B N4955Q
17 April 1978 · Butler, Indiana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 17 April 1978 at about 06:00 local time, a Cessna A188B registered N4955Q, operated by AG Aviation, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Butler, Indiana, 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 06:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Butler, Indiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Private Airstrip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna A188B
- Registration
- N4955Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- AG Aviation
- 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
- 3-1838
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
FROST ON WINGS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna A188B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 1978 | Cessna A188B | Moultrie, Georgia, United States | Devane Sprayin | No injuries | - |
| 10 Oct 1978 | Cessna A188B | Winters, Texas, United States | GR Brooks | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1978 | Cessna A188B | Ramsey, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1978 | Cessna A188B | Philipp, Mississippi, United States | Walker Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1978 | Cessna A188B | Leland, Mississippi, United States | Livingston Far | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1978 | Cessna A188B | Greenville, Mississippi, United States | Valley Flying | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |