N9237RCESSNA A188B2023-08-11 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA A188BS/N: 18802176T

Summary

On August 11, 2023, a Cessna A188B (N9237R) was involved in an incident near Chillicothe, MO. 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 decision to operate the airplane with a known tailwheel anomaly, which resulted in a loss of directional control.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CEN23LA365. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9237R.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, August 11, 2023
NTSB Number
CEN23LA365
Location
Chillicothe, MO
Event ID
20230816192885
Coordinates
39.782015, -93.496236
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 decision to operate the airplane with a known tailwheel anomaly, which resulted in a loss of directional control.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18802176T
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1975
Model / ICAO
A188BC188
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
JC AIRPARTS CORP
Address
2195 NW 53RD ST
Status
Deregistered
City
FORT LAUDERDALE
State / Zip Code
FL 33309-2706
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# CEN23LA365