ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 369821
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| Date: | Wednesday 14 September 1988 |
| Time: | 10:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna A188B |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N4915Q |
| MSN: | 18802650T |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2837 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-520-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Clearbrook, MN -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
ON INITIAL CLIMB THE RIGHT COWLING DOOR CAME OPEN. THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN A CLIMB AND ELECTED TO MAKE AN EMERGENCY LANDING IN A HAY FIELD. THE AIRCRAFT ENCOUNTERED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN AND RECEIVED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. POST ACCIDENT INSPECTION OF THE COWLING LATCHING MECHANISM REVEALED NO ANOMALIES. THE PILOT STATED THAT HE DID NOT CHECK THE COWLING DOOR FOR SECURITY PRIOR TO TAKEOFF.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI88DER12
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2024 18:37 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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