Cessna 320F N6157Q
24 August 1981 · Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 August 1981 at about 07:45 local time, a Cessna 320F registered N6157Q, operated by Rhodes Drillin, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 07:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States
- Nearest airport
- Ruidoso Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 320F
- Registration
- N6157Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Rhodes Drillin
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Z → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2535
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
D/A APRX 7500FT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep 1981 | Cessna 320D | Republic, Washington, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 20 Apr 1981 | Cessna 320 | West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 14 Jan 1981 | Cessna 320 | Curlew, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 May 1981 | Cessna 320 | Culpeper, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1980 | Cessna 320 | Fellsmere, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1982 | Cessna 320A | Paintsville, Kentucky, United States | Paul&Lowell Branham | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |