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Cessna T188C N2056J

19 July 1991 · Bathgate, North Dakota, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 19 July 1991 at about 01:30 local time, a Cessna T188C registered N2056J, operated by Craig Air Spray, Inc., was involved in an accident near Bathgate, North Dakota, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 01:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Bathgate, North Dakota, United States
Nearest airport
Craig (Private) (5ND3)
Coordinates
48.8809, -97.4707
Aircraft
Cessna T188C
Registration
N2056J
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Craig Air Spray, Inc.
Operating rule
Part 137: Agricultural
Purpose of flight
Aerial Application
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI91DTG05

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

A LOSS OF CONTROL INFLIGHT WHICH RESULTED IN A COLLISION WITH THE CROP.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT WAS TAKING OFF WITH FULL CHEMICAL AND FUEL LOAD TO INITIATE AN AGRICULTURAL APPLICATION. THE OUTSIDE AIR TEMPERATURE WAS 80 DEGREES F. THE AIRCRAFT BECAME AIRBORNE AT THE END OF THE AIRSTRIP, SETTLED AND DRAGGED A WING IN A WHEAT FIELD. THE AIRCRAFT IMPACTED IN THE WHEAT FIELD 600 FEET FROM THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RUNWAY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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