Cessna 188A N9987G
2 October 1976 · Carthage, Mississippi, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 2 October 1976 at about 09:15 local time, a Cessna 188A registered N9987G, operated by K M Buckham, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Carthage, Mississippi, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Carthage, Mississippi, United States
- Nearest airport
- Carthage Leake
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 188A
- Registration
- N9987G
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- K M Buckham
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2943
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
2ND FLT, DEFOLIANT INCREASED TO 170 GAL.OTR TKOF OK WITH 150 GAL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 188 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 1976 | Cessna 188B | St Augustine, Florida, United States | Sunniland Airc | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1976 | Cessna 188B | Quail Mesa, Arizona, United States | West Coast Fly | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1976 | Cessna 188B | Lesueur, Minnesota, United States | TRI AG Service | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1976 | Cessna 188 | Lewiston, Idaho, United States | Craigmont Air | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Sep 1976 | Cessna 188 | Huntsville, Alabama, United States | WM Christopher | No injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1976 | Cessna 188 | Geneva, Alabama, United States | Woodrow Willia | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150 | Coyanosa, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft E18S | Manahawkin, New Jersey, United States | Thramway Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1976 | Schweizer SGS233 | Elmira, New York, United States | Ithaca Flyingc | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Burns, Oregon, United States | Klamath Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1976 | Douglas DC-3A | Dallas, Texas, United States | Tricon Airline | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1976 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Boulder, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |