- Location: Doerun, GA
- Accident Number: ERA26LA216
- Date & Time: May 23, 2026, 15:00 Local
- Registration: N8288G
- Aircraft: Cessna A188B
- Injuries: 1 None
- Flight Conducted Under: Part 137: Agricultural
https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/203057/pdf
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=N8288G
On May 23, 2026, about 1500 eastern daylight time, a Cessna A188B, N8288G, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Doerun, Georgia. The pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 137 agricultural flight.
According to the pilot, during his fourth flight of the day the airplane sustained a total loss of engine power while en route to apply fertilizer to a corn field. The pilot initiated a forced landing to a field, during which the airplane struck trees before it came to rest upright, resulting in substantial damage to the fuselage and wings.
The wreckage was retained for further examination.
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