Cessna A188A N5646J
31 August 1970 · Edson, Kansas, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 31 August 1970 at about 10:00 local time, a Cessna A188A registered N5646J, operated by Edwards Aviati, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Edson, Kansas, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Edson, Kansas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna A188A
- Registration
- N5646J
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Edwards Aviati
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Goodland, Kans → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1258
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
ELEVATOR TORQUE TUBE CAME LOOSE FROM BELLCRANK ARM DURING SWATH RUN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna A188A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep 1969 | Cessna A188A | Pahokee, Florida, United States | Chem Air Spray | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1971 | Cessna A188A | Havre, Montana, United States | M-W Aireal SPR | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 1971 | Cessna A188A | Amarillo, Texas, United States | Wayne W Early | No injuries | - |
| 11 Mar 1971 | Cessna A188A | Carrollton, Mississippi, United States | Emhow, Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1972 | Cessna A188A | Sylvester, Georgia, United States | Jacks Dusting | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Feb 1972 | Cessna A188A | Arcadia, Florida, United States | Johnnie Junior | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |