Incident Cessna A188B N731VR, Wednesday 8 May 1985
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Date:Wednesday 8 May 1985
Time:18:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic C188 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna A188B
Owner/operator:Bob Davis Flying Service,Inc.
Registration: N731VR
MSN: 18803194T
Year of manufacture:1978
Total airframe hrs:21516 hours
Engine model:Continental IO-520-D
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Virden, IL -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
PROBABLE CAUSE:

Sources:

NTSB id 20001214X36402

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

5 August 1997 N731VR Private 0 Cadaretta, MS sub
13 July 1999 N731VR Private 0 Panther Burn, MS sub

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Dec-2016 19:25 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency, ]
20-Dec-2019 10:19 BEAVERSPOTTER Updated [Cn, Damage, Narrative, ]

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