N9576GCESSNA A188B2024-07-24 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Serious

CESSNA A188BS/N: 18801542

Summary

On July 24, 2024, a Cessna A188B (N9576G) was involved in an accident near Sumner, NE. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a power line during the spray pass.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN24LA285. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9576G.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
NTSB Number
CEN24LA285
Location
Sumner, NE
Event ID
20240727194780
Coordinates
40.858723, -99.534791
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a power line during the spray pass.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18801542
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1974
Model / ICAO
A188BC188
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
1
FAA Model
A188B

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
WERTH LANCE C
Address
75075 JOHNSON LAKE DR
City
JOHNSON LAKE
State / Zip Code
NE 68937-2275
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# CEN24LA285