Accident Cessna A188B N9928J, Thursday 18 August 1994

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Date:	Thursday 18 August 1994
Time:	20:30 LT
Type:	Cessna A188B
Owner/operator:	Harrell's Aviation
Registration:	N9928J
MSN:	18803865
Total airframe hrs:	3697 hours
Engine model:	Continental IO-520D
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Coolidge, GA - United States of America
Phase:	Take off
Nature:	Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
DURING TAKEOFF, ABOUT 2000 FEET DOWN THE 2600 FOOT WET, SOD RUNWAY, WATER WAS INGESTED INTO THE ENGINE. THE ENGINE QUIT. THE AIRPLANE SUBSEQUENTLY COLLIDED WITH TREES OFF THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RUNWAY.

Probable Cause: The pilot's inadequate preflight preparation. A factor was the wet runway.

Accident investigation: