ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 380434
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Date: | Saturday 26 November 1983 |
Time: | 12:45 LT |
Type: | Cessna 180A |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N5212D |
MSN: | 50110 |
Year of manufacture: | 1957 |
Total airframe hrs: | 9405 hours |
Engine model: | Continental O-470K |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Portales, NM -
United States of America
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Phase: | Taxi |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Amarillo, TX |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PLT HAD MADE A SUCCESSFUL LANDING IN AN UNIMPROVED WHEAT FIELD. THE ACFT HAD STOPPED & AS THE PLT WAS MAKING A 180 DEG TURN BACK THE WIND CAUGHT A WING CAUSING THE ACFT TO NOSE OVER ONTO ITS BACK. THE PLT STATED THAT DURING THE TURN THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR ROLLED INTO A FURROW CAUSING THE NOSE TO DIP JUST BEFORE THE WIND CAUGHT THE UPWIND WING. WIND WAS GUSTING 25 KTS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | FTW84LA080 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB FTW84LA080
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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