Cessna A188B N731YK
16 May 1980 · El Campo, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 16 May 1980 at about 12:45 local time, a Cessna A188B registered N731YK, operated by Larry Smith, was involved in an accident during in flight near El Campo, Texas, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- El Campo, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna A188B
- Registration
- N731YK
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Larry Smith
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0567
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 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.
Other Cessna A188B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 1980 | Cessna A188B | Philipp, Mississippi, United States | Walker Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Aug 1980 | Cessna A188B | Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States | Spraying Speci | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1980 | Cessna A188B | Pecatonica, Illinois, United States | L.g.cambier | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1980 | Cessna A188B | Harlowe, North Carolina, United States | Shannon AG SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1980 | Cessna A188B | Hurley, Mississippi, United States | Farm Flying SE | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1980 | Cessna A188B | Winfield, Kansas, United States | D.g.brown | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |