Cessna A188B N731AQ
5 May 1979 · Newman, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 5 May 1979 at about 15:00 local time, a Cessna A188B registered N731AQ, operated by Atwood Dusters, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Newman, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Newman, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Valley Home
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna A188B
- Registration
- N731AQ
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Atwood Dusters
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0835
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
RGT MAIN STRUT FAILED APRX 8 IN ABOVE WHEEL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna A188B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 1979 | Cessna A188B | Alachua, Florida, United States | Mikes Crop DVS | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Oct 1979 | Cessna A188B | Stanton, Texas, United States | JW Payburn | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1979 | Cessna A188B | Alger, Ohio, United States | Charles J Roan | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1979 | Cessna A188B | Shelby, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 1979 | Cessna A188B | Wabbaseka, Arkansas, United States | Jerry's Flying | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1979 | Cessna A188B | Garsky, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |