Cessna A188B N84494
18 July 1984 · Hesper, Iowa, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 18 July 1984 at about 23:22 local time, a Cessna A188B registered N84494, operated by Kenneth D. Lockrem, was involved in an accident near Hesper, Iowa, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 23:22
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Hesper, Iowa, United States
- Coordinates
- 43.3007, -91.7893
- Aircraft
- Cessna A188B
- Registration
- N84494
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Kenneth D. Lockrem
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Cresco → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MKC84FCD01
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 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
THE ACFT CRASHED AFTER COLLIDING WITH A POWER LINE. DURING THE FIRST SPRAY PASS THE PLT ATTEMPTED TO FLY UNDER THE POWER LINE. THE VERITCAL FIN HIT THE WIRE AND THE ACFT CRASHED. THERE WERE NO MECHANICAL PROBLEMS WITH THE ACFT DURING THIS AERIAL APPLICATION FLT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna A188B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 1984 | Cessna A188B | Hollandale, Mississippi, United States | - | Fatal | - |
| 19 Jul 1984 | Cessna A188B | Crenshaw, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1984 | Cessna A188B | Georgetown, Mississippi, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 1984 | Cessna A188B | Opheim, Montana, United States | Frank Redfield | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1984 | Cessna A188B | Delavan, Minnesota, United States | Willard Kiehm | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1984 | Cessna A188B | Prattville, Alabama, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 1984 | Cessna 182 | Marion, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 1984 | Cessna 172M | Elkader, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1984 | Mitsubishi MU 2B-20 | Ames, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Nov 1984 | Cessna 150 | Oxford, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1984 | Piper PA-18-150 | Algona, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1984 | Piper PA-38-112 | Burlington, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |