Cessna A188 N3532Q
19 August 1979 · Merritt, North Carolina, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 19 August 1979 at about 16:00 local time, a Cessna A188 registered N3532Q was involved in an accident during in flight near Merritt, North 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
- Merritt, North Carolina, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna A188
- Registration
- N3532Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Alliance, Nc → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3415
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
IDLER GEAR SUPPORT PIN SEPARATED DURING FLIGHT, THE RETAINING NUTS NOT FOUND. LOCKPLATE IMP INSTLD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 1979 | Cessna A188 | Des Moines, Iowa, United States | WLS Flying SER | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1979 | Cessna A188 | Pelham, Georgia, United States | Gifford Flynt | No injuries | - |
| 16 Apr 1979 | Cessna A188-B | Thompsonville, Illinois, United States | Richards AG SE | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1979 | Cessna A188 | Ozona, Texas, United States | Bert Bruton | No injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1980 | Cessna A188 | Parker, Arizona, United States | Salvato Farms | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1980 | Cessna A188 | Hopeful, Georgia, United States | Gifford Flynt | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |