Cessna 188B N21854
25 May 1976 · Gibson Switch, Arkansas, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 25 May 1976 at about 07:40 local time, a Cessna 188B registered N21854, operated by Robert Worthin, was involved in an accident during in flight near Gibson Switch, Arkansas, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 07:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Gibson Switch, Arkansas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 188B
- Registration
- N21854
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Robert Worthin
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1126
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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
RUN UNDER PWR LINES.HOPPER GATE RODS FAILED, DUMPED LOAD.ACFT PITCHED UP SHARPLY INTO LINES.
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 | - |