Tailwind A-M-1 N319M
22 April 1982 · Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 22 April 1982 at about 16:00 local time, a Tailwind A-M-1 registered N319M, operated by J.d. Mullens, was involved in an accident near Carlsbad, 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 16:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States
- Coordinates
- 32.3992, -104.2291
- Aircraft
- Tailwind A-M-1
- Registration
- N319M
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- J.d. Mullens
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Las Cruces → San Carlos
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW82DA147
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
THE PILOT ATTEMPTED A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON A ROAD DUE TO DETERIORATING WEATHER AND AN INTERMITTENT ENGINE PROBLEM. THE PILOT STATED HE LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DUE TO GUSTY WINDS AND THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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