Cessna T188C N2060J
14 July 1983 · Carthage, South Dakota, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 14 July 1983 at about 01:30 local time, a Cessna T188C registered N2060J was involved in an accident near Carthage, South Dakota, 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 01:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Carthage, South Dakota, United States
- Coordinates
- 44.1591, -97.7093
- Aircraft
- Cessna T188C
- Registration
- N2060J
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- DEN83LA164
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
THE ACFT WAS USING A COUNTY ROAD NEAR THE FIELD BEING SPRAYED FOR TAKEOFF. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE HERBICIDE SLOSHEDOUT ONTO THE WINDSCREEN DURING TAKEOFF AND OBSCURED HIS VISION. THE ACFT VEERED RIGHT AND ENTERED THE DITCH. THE PILOT SAID THE HOPPER LID WAS NOT SEATED PROPERLY DURING THE CHEMICAL ONLOADING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna T188C accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar 1983 | Cessna T188C | Clarksburg, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1983 | Cessna T188C | Bozeman, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1983 | Cessna T188C | Soloman, Arizona, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 1983 | Cessna T188C | Puckett, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1983 | Cessna T188C | St. Augustine, Florida, United States | Lees C. Inmon | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1983 | Cessna T188C | Marshall, Missouri, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jul 1983 | Cessna 188B | Pierre, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1983 | Bell 47J-2A | Interior, South Dakota, United States | JAY Brent | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1983 | Piper PA-11 | Wagner, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1983 | Grumman AMERICAN AA-1C | Tea, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1983 | Piper PA-25B-235 | Montrose, South Dakota, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1983 | Eipper Quicksiver E (MODIFIED) | Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |