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July 29, 1983 · Cessna 190 · N1040D
Lordsburg, NM
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
July 29, 1983
Injury Outcomes
1 injury (1 minor injury), 2 uninjured
Location
Lordsburg, NM
Aircraft
Cessna 190
Tail Number
N1040D
Injuries
Minor
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
FTW83LA356
THE ACFT GROUNDLOOPED OFF THE RWY DURING LANDING. WHEN THE PLT ATTEMPTED TO STEER THE ACFT BACK ONTO THE RWY THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. THE PLT HAD LANDED ON RWY 30 AND AFTER LANDING THE ACFT WENT OFF THE LEFT SIDE OFF THE RWY.THE PLT THEN STEERED BACK ACROSS THE RWY TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RWY HEADING 030 DEGREES. THE WINDS WERE VARIABLE AT 10-20 KTS.
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THE ACFT GROUNDLOOPED OFF THE RWY DURING LANDING. WHEN THE PLT ATTEMPTED TO STEER THE ACFT BACK ONTO THE RWY THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. THE PLT HAD LANDED ON RWY 30 AND AFTER LANDING THE ACFT WENT OFF THE LEFT SIDE OFF THE RWY.THE PLT THEN STEERED BACK ACROSS THE RWY TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RWY HEADING 030 DEGREES. THE WINDS WERE VARIABLE AT 10-20 KTS.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time12:30 MDT
Nearest AirportLordsburg (0nm N)
Runway30
Runway Length5000 ft
Runway Width50 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna 190
Tail NumberN1040D
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · W-670-23 · Reciprocating · 240
Seats5
People & Injuries
Injury Summary1 injury (1 minor injury), 2 uninjured
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor1
Uninjured2
Total3
Crew 1Age 50 · Second Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind10 kt, gusting 20 kt
Visibility7 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C
Altimeter0
Weather SourcePILO