Cessna A188B N731MM
3 June 1982 · Boyle, Mississippi, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 3 June 1982 at about 16:25 local time, a Cessna A188B registered N731MM, operated by Garrett Flying Service, was involved in an accident near Boyle, Mississippi, 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 16:25
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Boyle, Mississippi, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna A188B
- Registration
- N731MM
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Garrett Flying Service
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Boyle → Boyle
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ATL82DKQ14
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
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE HAD BEGUN A SWATH RUN WITH A FRESH LOAD OF FERTILIZER WHEN THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK A WIRE. HE STATED THAT THIS WAS THE TOP WIRE OF AN EXTREMELY HIGH SET. THE WIRES RAN DIAGONALLY ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE RICE FIELD THAT HE WAS FERTILIZING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna A188B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 1982 | Cessna A188B | Othello, Washington, United States | Othello Flying Services Inc | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1982 | Cessna A188B | Gould, Arkansas, United States | Robertson Aerial AG Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1982 | Cessna A188B | Greenbush, Minnesota, United States | Leon Schultz Air Spray Service | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1982 | Cessna A188B | Carter, Montana, United States | WM. Flohse | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1982 | Cessna A188B | Lodi, California, United States | John F. Gladish | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1982 | Cessna A188B | White Lake, New York, United States | TED Kutschera | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 1982 | Air Tractor 301A | Marks, Mississippi, United States | Mothershead Aviation Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 May 1982 | Cessna A188 | Columbus, Mississippi, United States | Floyd Lowery | No injuries | - |
| 24 Oct 1982 | Cessna 150F | Sidon, Mississippi, United States | Milton D. Stevens | Fatal | 2 |
| 8 Jun 1982 | Piper PA-38-112 | Oxford, Mississippi, United States | Muscle Shoals Aviation, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jan 1982 | Piper PA-23-250 | McComb, Mississippi, United States | Thomas M. Casey | Fatal | 1 |
| 29 Oct 1982 | Piper PA-28-140 | Corinth, Mississippi, United States | Miles N. Wilson | Minor injuries | - |