Cessna 188B N73113
8 September 1983 · Luddwici, Georgia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 8 September 1983 at about 18:00 local time, a Cessna 188B registered N73113 was involved in an accident near Luddwici, Georgia, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Luddwici, Georgia, United States
- Coordinates
- 31.7104, -81.7396
- Aircraft
- Cessna 188B
- Registration
- N73113
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Ludowici → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ATL83FKG13
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 ACFT CRASHED INTO TREES AND BURNED DURING A TAKEOFF ATTEMPT ON A COUNTRY ROAD WITH 120 GALLONS OF AERIAL SPRAY ON BOARD. THIS WAS THE 1ST TAKEOFF AFTER LUNCH AND THE PLT SAID THE ACFT SEEMED'GLUED TO THE ROAD'. SEEING THAT HE WAS GOING TO IMPACT WIRES HE DUMPED MOST OF HIS LOAD. THE ACFT MADE IT OVER THE OBSTACLES BUT STARTED TO SETTLE SO THE PLT DUMPED THE REMAINDER OF THE LOAD. THE ACFT STRUCK THE TOPS OF SOME TREES AND CRASHED IN A SWAMP.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 188 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jul 1983 | Cessna 188B | Pierre, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1983 | Cessna 188B | Hooper, Utah, United States | Amsel Corporation | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1983 | Cessna 188A | Burlington, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1983 | Cessna 188 | Stanfield, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jul 1983 | Cessna 188B | Shelton, Nebraska, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Jun 1983 | Cessna 188B | Campbell Hill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep 1983 | Piper PA-22-150 | Jonesboro, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1983 | Cessna A150L | Ringgold, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Sep 1983 | Beechcraft E18S | Jonesboro, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1983 | Aerotek S-2A | Dublin, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1983 | Hughes 269A | Moultrie, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1983 | Cessna A188B | Ashburn, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |