Cessna 188B N53140
14 June 1986 · Bay City, Michigan, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 14 June 1986 at about 10:45 local time, a Cessna 188B registered N53140 was involved in an accident near Bay City, Michigan, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bay City, Michigan, United States
- Coordinates
- 43.5201, -83.7702
- Aircraft
- Cessna 188B
- Registration
- N53140
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Munger → Bay City
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI86FEM07
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
DURING AN AG SPRAY OPERATION, THE PLT FLEW OVER THE AREA BEFORE STARTING HIS SWATH RUNS. ON HIS FIRST RUN, HE FLEW OVER WIRES AT THE END OF THE FIELD. ON THE RETURN SWATH RUN, HE ATTEMPTED TO FLY UNDER THE WIRES. WHILE DOING SO, THE ACFT STRUCK A NEWLY INSTALLED LOWER WIRE WITH THE VERTICAL STABILIZER, THEN CRASHED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 188 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 1986 | Cessna 188-A | Warden, Washington, United States | Terry Kilmer Corp Dusing, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1986 | Cessna 188 | Thermal, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Mar 1986 | Cessna 188 | Atlanta, Texas, United States | Lewis Spencer Passmore | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1986 | Cessna 188B | Nyssa, Oregon, United States | Kenneth G. Whipple | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1986 | Cessna 188 | Durkee, Oregon, United States | Richard Griffitts, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 1986 | Cessna 188 | Lawrence, Kansas, United States | Merrill L. Johnson | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 1986 | Lake LA-250 | Frankfort, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1986 | Cessna 150 | Allegan, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1986 | Cessna 172N | West Branch, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1986 | Piper PA-28-181 | Traverse City, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1986 | Piper PA-31T1 | Charlevoix, Michigan, United States | Calco Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1986 | Beechcraft B-19 | Manchester, Michigan, United States | Christopher Hoover | No injuries | - |