CESSNA A188B
Chillicothe, MO — August 11, 2023
Event Information
| Date | August 11, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | CEN23LA365 |
| Event ID | 20230816192885 |
| Location | Chillicothe, MO |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 39.78202, -93.49624 |
| Airport | Chillicothe Municipal Airport |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | A188B |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 137 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s decision to operate the airplane with a known tailwheel anomaly, which resulted in a loss of directional control.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.