Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW82FQA20

BELEN, NM, USA

Aircraft #1

N761YA

CESSNA T210M

Analysis

A PERSON CALLED ABQ FSS AT 2310Z ON 6/7/82 & ASKED FOR A WX BRIEFING IN THE AREA OF DEMING/SILVER CITY, NM TO ABQ. HE SAID HE WAS A PILOT & THE ACFT WAS N761YA. ON 6/11/82, THE BURNED OUT REMAINS OF THE ACFT WERE FOUND IN OPEN DESERT TERRAIN. TRACKS APPEARING TO BE THAT OF A FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLE WERE FOUND AT THE SCENE. THE ACFT HAD LANDED IN THE OPEN FLAT DESERT, & ON ROLL-OUT, THE LEFT & NOSE GEAR STRUCK SMALL SCRUB BRUSH. THE LEFT GEAR COLLAPSED & THE NOSE GEAR FORK SEPARATED FROM THE ACFT. THE WHERE-ABOUTS OF THE PLT WHO RENTED THE ACFT IS UNKNOWN & THE INJURY INDEX IS PRESUMED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

Get all the details on your iPhone or iPad with:

Aviation Accidents App

In-Depth Access to Aviation Accident Reports