N4845QCESSNA A188B 1992-09-02 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA A188B S/N: 18802581T

Summary

On September 02, 1992, a Cessna A188B (N4845Q) was involved in an incident near Centre, AL. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR EXISTING WIND CONDITIONS, WHICH RESULTED IN HIS INABILITY TO MAINTAIN A PROPER ALTITUDE. FACTORS WERE THE TURBULENCE AND WIND SHEAR PRESENT AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ATL92LA173. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4845Q.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, September 2, 1992
NTSB Number
ATL92LA173
Location
CENTRE, AL
Event ID
20001211X15588
Coordinates
34.150768, -85.670753
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR EXISTING WIND CONDITIONS, WHICH RESULTED IN HIS INABILITY TO MAINTAIN A PROPER ALTITUDE. FACTORS WERE THE TURBULENCE AND WIND SHEAR PRESENT AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18802581T
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1976
Model / ICAO
A188B C188
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
HOPPE DONALD
Address
313 HUX
Status
Deregistered
City
SIKESTON
State / Zip Code
MO 63801
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ATL92LA173