Cessna 188B N70184
5 August 1981 · Portales, New Mexico, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 5 August 1981 at about 18:15 local time, a Cessna 188B registered N70184, operated by A-1 Aerial APP, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Portales, New Mexico, 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 18:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Portales, New Mexico, United States
- Nearest airport
- Portales Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 188B
- Registration
- N70184
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- A-1 Aerial APP
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1538
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
DA APPROX 6500FT.SPRAYING 24D HERBICIDE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 1981 | Cessna 188B | Turner, Montana, United States | Doyle Airspray | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1981 | Cessna 188A | Lavina, Montana, United States | Gary Mills | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1981 | Cessna 188 | Flaxville, Montana, United States | Gary Semple | No injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1981 | Cessna 188 | Uvalde, Texas, United States | David Johnson | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1981 | Cessna 188B | Coolidge, Georgia, United States | Devane BRO SPR | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1981 | Cessna 188 | Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States | Curtis Nelson | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |