Cessna A188B Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 320 events recorded from 1982 to 2024.

320

All Events

191

Incidents

47

Minor

40

Serious

40

Fatal (38 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Aug 02, 1990 AMHERST, NE N84524 Fatal (1) substantial THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO SEE AND AVOID POWER LINES IN HIS AREA OF OPERATION.
Sep 04, 1989 WIGGINS, CO N9335R Fatal (1) destroyed
THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN AN ADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT AND COLLIDED WITH A STANDPIPE WHICH SEVERED FOUR FEET OF THE RIGHT WING, RESULTING IN LOSS OF …

THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN AN ADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT AND COLLIDED WITH A STANDPIPE WHICH SEVERED FOUR FEET OF THE RIGHT WING, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL INFLIGHT AND SUBSEQUENT COLLISION WITH THE TERRAIN.

Jul 22, 1989 TOWN CREEK, AL N5618G Fatal (1) destroyed THE INADVERTENT STALL AT AN ALTITUDE INADEQUATE TO EFFECT A SAFE RECOVERY.
May 04, 1989 DELL CITY, TX N731FR Fatal (1) destroyed THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO SEE AND/OR AVOID THE POWERLINES. CONTRIBUTING FACTOR(S) WAS: THE EARLY MORNING SUNGLARE.
Sep 30, 1988 DIXON, CA N21871 Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Jul 31, 1987 KALISPELL, MT N231SH Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
May 21, 1987 LAKE VILLAGE, AR N731YU Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Jun 27, 1986 BOISE, ID N9779G Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Jun 23, 1986 MALONE, TX N9737J Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Jun 19, 1986 BRIDGEPORT, NE N84729 Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Aug 22, 1984 EASTOVER, SC N9270R Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Aug 17, 1984 ALGONA, IA N9387G Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Aug 04, 1984 BATESVILLE, TX N731LQ Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Jun 13, 1984 HOLLANDALE, MS N731XJ Fatal Investigation pending
Oct 29, 1983 HAZEL GREEN, AL N731JJ Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type. Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design. This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
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