# Accident 19800510013219A: Amtrgl GREATLAKES, Lizton, IN, May 10, 1980

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 10, 1980, 11:20 local time
- Place: Lizton, IN
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.8836° N, 86.5422° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lizton, IN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.8836&lon=-86.5422&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6187L, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6187L-1983-05-27) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Great Lakes X2T-1T (registry code 3910100, https://openairdocs.org/model/great-lakes-x2t-1t) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTRGL GREATLAKES
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,109 total, 22 in this make and model, 34 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI80FEX17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FEX17) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800510013219A

## Narrative

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

THE AIRCRAFT WAS SEEN SPINNING INVERTED TO THE GROUND.

## 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 CHI80FEX17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FEX17), May 10, 1980: GR Lakes X2T-1T (N6187L), Lizton, IN, destroyed, 1 fatal

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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