Accident Cessna T188C N9950J, Friday 24 June 1983
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Date:Friday 24 June 1983
Time:12:55 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C188 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna T188C
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N9950J
MSN: T18803879J
Total airframe hrs:200 hours
Engine model:Continental TSIO-520-T
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Waxahachie, TX -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A DITCH AND CARTWHEELED TO A STOP DURING LANDING. THE PLT STATED THAT A DOWNDRAFT WAS ENCOUNTEREDOVER THE THRESHOLD AND THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN LEFT OF THE CENTERLINE. THE WING AND SPRAY ROOM CAUGHT IN TALL GRASS AND THE ACFT VEERED INTO A DITCH.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: FTW83LA301
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB FTW83LA301

Location

Revision history:

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