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
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.
Apr 10, 1989 RAPELJE, MT N731XG Incident substantial
THE INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR THE WIND CONDITIONS BY THE PILOT WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL ON LANDING AND SUBSEQUENT COLLISION W…

THE INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR THE WIND CONDITIONS BY THE PILOT WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL ON LANDING AND SUBSEQUENT COLLISION WITH A DITCH.

Mar 30, 1989 STATESBORO, GA N9583G Minor substantial IMPROPER INFLIGHT PLANNING WHICH ALLOWED THE ENGINE TO LOSE POWER DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION.
Sep 30, 1988 DIXON, CA N21871 Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Sep 14, 1988 CLEARBROOK, MN N4915Q Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 21, 1988 HOLDENVILLE, OK N731CT Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Aug 16, 1988 OAK CITY, NC N8284G Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 07, 1988 PREU, IN N5550G Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 04, 1988 DALHART, TX N9248R Minor destroyed Investigation pending
Jul 12, 1988 PATTERSON, LA N4825Q Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 11, 1988 DALTON, NE N70135 Serious (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Feb 20, 1988 MACON, MS N4489Q Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Feb 05, 1988 LODI, CA N2832J Incident substantial Investigation pending
Dec 18, 1987 SOUTH BAY, FL N731LS Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 25, 1987 STONINGTON, CO N731GG Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 22, 1987 BASIN, WY N72414 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 31, 1987 KALISPELL, MT N231SH Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Jul 10, 1987 EL CAMPO, TX N731LP Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 29, 1987 CAYUGA, ND N4703R Serious (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Jun 25, 1987 DYERSBURG, TN N2828J Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 17, 1987 NEW TAITON, TX N731XQ Serious (1) substantial Investigation pending
Jun 10, 1987 SENATOBIA, MS N4776R Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 21, 1987 LAKE VILLAGE, AR N731YU Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
May 14, 1987 LIMON, CO N70164 Minor substantial Investigation pending
May 06, 1987 ST. IGNATIUS, MT N9282R Incident substantial 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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