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July 24, 1984 · Cessna 188 · N4892R
Bunnell, FL
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
July 24, 1984
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Bunnell, FL
Aircraft
Cessna 188
Tail Number
N4892R
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
MIA84LA219
THE ACFT DEPARTED THE SIDE OF THE RWY DURING TAKEOFF. THE ACFT WAS BEING FERRIED BY THE PLT TO HIS HOME BASE IN FL. THE NTSB DID NOT RECEIVE AN ACCIDENT REPORT FROM THE PLT ALTHOUGH HE SAID THAT ONE WAS MAILED. REQUESTS FOR A DUPLICATE WERENOT RESPONDED TO. A FAA INSPECTOR EXAMINED THE GRASS STRIP AND SAY IT HAD A SIDESLOPE AND WAS WET FROM RECENT RAINS. THETERRAIN WAS A CLAY LIKE SUBSTANCE AND THE ACFT SLID SIDEWAYS ON THE SLOPING SURFACE.
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THE ACFT DEPARTED THE SIDE OF THE RWY DURING TAKEOFF. THE ACFT WAS BEING FERRIED BY THE PLT TO HIS HOME BASE IN FL. THE NTSB DID NOT RECEIVE AN ACCIDENT REPORT FROM THE PLT ALTHOUGH HE SAID THAT ONE WAS MAILED. REQUESTS FOR A DUPLICATE WERENOT RESPONDED TO. A FAA INSPECTOR EXAMINED THE GRASS STRIP AND SAY IT HAD A SIDESLOPE AND WAS WET FROM RECENT RAINS. THETERRAIN WAS A CLAY LIKE SUBSTANCE AND THE ACFT SLID SIDEWAYS ON THE SLOPING SURFACE.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time14:00 EDT
Nearest Airport0nm N
Runway0
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna 188
Tail NumberN4892R
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · IO-520 · Reciprocating · 300
Seats1
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Second Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind170° @ 8 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingBroken clouds 2500 ft
Altimeter30.00 inHg
Observation Time17:48
Weather SourceWFAC