Cessna T188C N2181J
11 October 1980 · Theodore, Alabama, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 11 October 1980 at about 11:00 local time, a Cessna T188C registered N2181J, operated by Aerial Applica, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Theodore, Alabama, United States. One person was on board. In all, 4 people died in this accident, including people in another aircraft or on the ground. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Theodore, Alabama, United States
- Nearest airport
- Idle Hour
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna T188C
- Registration
- N2181J
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Aerial Applica
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3117
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 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
ANGLING APCH TO RWY 9 FROM SW.HIGH-WING CESSNA 206 DRIFTED UNDER LOW-WING CESSNA 188.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna T188C accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jul 1980 | Cessna T188C | Tutwiler, Mississippi, United States | Williams Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1980 | Cessna T188C | White Castle, Louisiana, United States | White Castle F | No injuries | - |
| 22 May 1980 | Cessna T188C | American Falls, Idaho, United States | Douglas D.dris | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Sep 1980 | Cessna T188C | Moultrie, Georgia, United States | Devane BRS SPR | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 1980 | Cessna T188C | Fairfield, Idaho, United States | Arrow Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1980 | Cessna T188C | Pineville, West Virginia, United States | - | No 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 | - |