Cessna 188 N4864Q
1 August 1993 · Buhler, Kansas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 1 August 1993 at about 13:00 local time, a Cessna 188 registered N4864Q, operated by Wallace D. Cook, was involved in an accident near Buhler, Kansas, 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 13:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Buhler, Kansas, United States
- Coordinates
- 38.1299, -97.7707
- Aircraft
- Cessna 188
- Registration
- N4864Q
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Wallace D. Cook
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Nickerson → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI93DCQ02
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
the loss of engine power due to a fractured accessory (camshaft) drive gear.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
THE AGRICULTURAL SPRAY AIRPLANE LOST ENGINE POWER WHILE MANEUVERING OVER CROPS. THE PILOT MADE A FORCED LANDING IN A NEARBY FIELD. EXAMINATION OF THE ENGINE DISCLOSED A FRACTURED CAMSHAFT DRIVE GEAR.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 188 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Aug 1993 | Cessna 188 | Marion, Montana, United States | Campbell, Michael R. | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1993 | Cessna 188A | Dayton, Washington, United States | Dayton Chemical, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1993 | Cessna 188B | Centre, Alabama, United States | Vaughn Flying SVC. Inc | No injuries | - |
| 21 May 1993 | Cessna 188A | Harrisonville, Missouri, United States | Samuel J. & Patricia A. Styron | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1993 | Cessna 188 | Martin, South Dakota, United States | Lakota Nation Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1994 | Cessna 188 | Latta, South Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1993 | Bombardier CL-600-2B19 | Byers, Kansas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 25 Jan 1993 | Piper PA-28-180 | Wichita, Kansas, United States | Midwest Executive Aviation Inc | Fatal | 3 |
| 15 Dec 1993 | Mitsubishi MU-300 | Goodland, Kansas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 13 Jun 1993 | Emory W Greer Jr VARI-EZE | Olathe, Kansas, United States | Emory W. Greer, JR. | Fatal | 2 |
| 30 May 1993 | Grumman G-164A | Liberal, Kansas, United States | James R. Floyd | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Jan 1993 | Cessna 310R-II | Marysville, Kansas, United States | Brown MacHine Works & Supply | Minor injuries | - |