# Accident 19760919031109A: Slinds 10AVOLAIRE, Downers Grove, IL, September 19, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 19, 1976
- Place: Downers Grove, IL
- Airport: Brookrige Rla
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Location: 41.7950° N, 88.0211° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Downers Grove, IL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.7950&lon=-88.0211&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6665D, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6665D) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Volaircraft 10A (registry code 9550104, https://openairdocs.org/model/volaircraft-10a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SLINDS 10AVOLAIRE
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 382 total, 3 in this make and model, 11 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI76FEE79](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEE79) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760919031109A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

WHILE IN THE FLARE PSN R WING CONTACTED THE RWY.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI76FEE79](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEE79), Sep 19, 1976: N.American 100 (N6665D), Downers Grove, IL, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6665D (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20040627020649I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040627020649I), Jun 27, 2004: Slinds 10AVOLAIRE (N6665D), Put In Bay, OH, Minor damage. (-23) Upon rollout after landing on runway 21 at put-n-bay, Ohio (3W2), the nose landing gear piston, piston rod, fork assembly, and wheel assembly separated…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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