# Accident 19770610033249A: Lkheed 18LKHEED, Austin, TX, June 10, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 10, 1977
- Place: Austin, TX
- Airport: Austin Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Location: 30.2672° N, 97.7431° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Austin, TX, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.2672&lon=-97.7431&mi=10
- Aircraft: N333FB, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N333FB-2012-10-03) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Lockheed 18 (registry code 5261602, https://openairdocs.org/model/lockheed-18) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Wright C9HD series (registry code 67028, https://openairdocs.org/engine/wright-c9hd-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: LKHEED 18LKHEED
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW77FA061](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77FA061) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770610033249A

## Narrative

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

GEAR COLLIDED WITH HARD SURFACE EDGE OF TAXIWAY

## 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 FTW77FA061](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77FA061), Jun 10, 1977: Lockheed L-18 (N333FB), Austin, TX, substantial damage

## Other reports on N333FB (3)

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

- [Accident 19830623026449A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830623026449A), Jun 23, 1983: Lkheed 18LKHEED (N333FB), Millhaven, GA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Struck trees attempting a night landing on a lighted improvised strip. Illegal marijuana cargo. Revoked license.
- [Incident 19810214019369I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810214019369I), Feb 14, 1981: Lkheed 18LKHEED (N333FB), Ft Lauderdale, FL, Minor damage. Right main gear collapsed on touch down.
- [Accident 19771221042919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771221042919A), Dec 21, 1977: Lkheed 18LEARSTAR (N333FB), FL, Substantial damage

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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