# Accident 19800920042749A: Amtrdk DYKEDELTAJD2, Dalhart, TX, September 20, 1980

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 20, 1980, 12:37 local time
- Place: Dalhart, TX
- Airport: Dalhart
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 36.0225° N, 102.5474° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at DALHART MUNI (DHT), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.0225&lon=-102.5474&mi=10
- Aircraft: N14SA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTRDK DYKEDELTAJD2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,057 total, 2 in this make and model, 2 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW80DQG42](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80DQG42) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800920042749A

## Narrative

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

PORPOISED ON BAD LANDING IN STRANGE AIRCRAFT. DRAGGED WING ON LAST BOUNCE. GROUND-LOOPED OFF RUNWAY.

## 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 FTW80DQG42](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80DQG42), Sep 20, 1980: Dyke Delta JD-2A (N14SA), Dalhart, TX, 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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