Cessna A188 N8179V
26 August 1980 · Hopeful, Georgia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 26 August 1980 at about 11:30 local time, a Cessna A188 registered N8179V, operated by Gifford Flynt, was involved in an accident during in flight near Hopeful, Georgia, 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 11:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Hopeful, Georgia, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna A188
- Registration
- N8179V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Gifford Flynt
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Pelham, Ga → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3037
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
CESSNA S/L, SE74-20, ON MODIFICATION OF THROTTLE/MIXTURE CTL CABLE ATTACHMENT, N/C/W.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna A188 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 1980 | Cessna A188 | Parker, Arizona, United States | Salvato Farms | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 1980 | Cessna A188 | Dumas, Texas, United States | Tevair Sprayer | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1980 | Cessna A188 | Parker, Arizona, United States | Campos AG Roto | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1979 | Cessna A188 | Des Moines, Iowa, United States | WLS Flying SER | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 May 1981 | Cessna A188-B | Murdock, Kansas, United States | TOM Copenhaver | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1979 | Cessna A188 | Pelham, Georgia, United States | Gifford Flynt | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |