Cessna A188B N53309
23 July 1982 · Texline, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 23 July 1982 at about 01:30 local time, a Cessna A188B registered N53309, operated by Vanus Errol Byrd, was involved in an accident near Texline, Texas, 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 01:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Texline, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- 36.3706, -103.0104
- Aircraft
- Cessna A188B
- Registration
- N53309
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Vanus Errol Byrd
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Texline → Texline
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW82DA293
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
THE PILOT STARTED TO TAKEOFF WITH A 145 GAL SPRAY LOAD. REPORTEDLY, THE MAIN GEAR DUG INTO THE SURFACE OF A PLOWED FIELD DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL AND COLLAPSED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna A188B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 1982 | Cessna A188B | Othello, Washington, United States | Othello Flying Services Inc | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1982 | Cessna A188B | Gould, Arkansas, United States | Robertson Aerial AG Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1982 | Cessna A188B | Greenbush, Minnesota, United States | Leon Schultz Air Spray Service | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1982 | Cessna A188B | Carter, Montana, United States | WM. Flohse | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1982 | Cessna A188B | Lodi, California, United States | John F. Gladish | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1982 | Cessna A188B | White Lake, New York, United States | TED Kutschera | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr 1982 | Cessna A150M | Raymondville, Texas, United States | Neal F. Murray | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1982 | Airmate HP-10 | El Paso, Texas, United States | Morris J. Wright | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1982 | American AA-1A | Georgetown, Texas, United States | Delfin Salazar, JR. | No injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1982 | Cessna 172M | Sherman, Texas, United States | John Brodherd, JR. | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1982 | I C A Brasov - Romania IS-28B2 | El Paso, Texas, United States | Jorgen Anderson | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1982 | Piper PA-22-150 | Marlin, Texas, United States | RON Noblitt | Serious injuries | - |