# Incident 19780910019169I: Beech A36, Texarkana, AR, September 10, 1978

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 10, 1978, 18:30 local time
- Place: Texarkana, AR
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.4418° N, 94.0377° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Texarkana, AR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.4418&lon=-94.0377&mi=10
- Aircraft: N103SM, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N103SM) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech A36 (registry code 1151604, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a36) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH A36
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 300 total, 70 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780910019169I

## Narrative

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

NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED ON ROLL OUT. CAUSE UNDETERMINED.

## Other reports on N103SM (1)

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

- [Accident 19860520021189A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860520021189A), May 20, 1986: Beech A36 (N103SM), Swansboro, NC, Substantial damage. Landed too fast on the wet sod runway. Braking action was nil. Went off the runway end into a ditch.

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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