Cessna T188C N4545J
27 July 1981 · Ridgway, Illinois, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 27 July 1981 at about 12:00 local time, a Cessna T188C registered N4545J, operated by Farm Air, Inc, was involved in an accident during in flight near Ridgway, Illinois, 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 12:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ridgway, Illinois, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna T188C
- Registration
- N4545J
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Farm Air, Inc
- 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
- 3-1984
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
STRUCK 20FT ANTENNA ON 58FT TV TWR, CONTINUED 1151FT & HIT PWR LNS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna T188C accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May 1981 | Cessna T188C | White Lake, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1981 | Cessna T188C | Romeo, Florida, United States | LEE Inmon | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1981 | Cessna T188C | Woodstown, New Jersey, United States | Carter Aviatio | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1981 | Cessna T188C | Monroe, Louisiana, United States | RAY Wright Fly | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1981 | Cessna T188C | Sherman Isl, California, United States | Joel D.alexand | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1980 | Cessna T188C | Tutwiler, Mississippi, United States | Williams Flyin | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |