Cessna T188C N3419J
28 July 2008 · Marion, Iowa, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 28 July 2008 at about 21:00 local time, a Cessna T188C registered N3419J was involved in an accident near Marion, Iowa, 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 21:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Marion, Iowa, United States
- Coordinates
- 42.0250, -91.5211
- Aircraft
- Cessna T188C
- Registration
- N3419J
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Marion → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI08CA218
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The pilot not maintaining airspeed while performing an aerial application maneuver and the inadvertent stall he encountered. Contributing to the accident was the gust of wind during the maneuver.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The pilot reported that during an aerial application maneuver he encountered a strong gust of wind and the airplane subsequently stalled. The pilot stated that he was unable to regain airspeed and lift. The airplane impacted a fence row ditch. The pilot reported no mechanical malfunctions with the airplane during the accident flight.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 2008 | Cessna T188C | Los Rios, Ecuador | Aifa | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 2009 | Cessna T188C | Rock Springs, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 2007 | Cessna T188C | Rock Springs, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 2007 | Cessna T188C | Colby, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 2010 | Cessna T188C | Montezuma, Indiana, United States | Swing Wings, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 2010 | Cessna T188C | Craigmont, Idaho, United States | CJA Aviation | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Feb 2008 | Swearingen SA-226AT | Ankeny, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Oct 2008 | Cessna 150M | Iowa City, Iowa, United States | Jet Air Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 2008 | Cessna A188B | Camanche, Iowa, United States | Harksen Flying Service | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 2008 | Schweizer G-164A | Jefferson, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 2008 | Air Tractor AT-401 | Ida Grove, Iowa, United States | Styron Aerial Application | No injuries | - |
| 21 Aug 2008 | Ntbk WAG AERO SPORT | Oxford, Iowa, United States | James H. Beeghly | Minor injuries | - |