# Incident 19820314012099I: Amtrqk QUICKIE, Mojave, CA, March 14, 1982

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 14, 1982, 09:20 local time
- Place: Mojave, CA
- Airport: Mojave
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.0525° N, 118.1740° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Mojave, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.0525&lon=-118.1740&mi=10
- Aircraft: N87Q, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N87Q-1997-05-16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Toggenburger Frank QUICKIE (registry code 0564588, https://openairdocs.org/model/toggenburger-frank-quickie) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTRQK QUICKIE
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,500 total, 45 in this make and model, 180 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820314012099I

## Narrative

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

UNABLE TO SUSTAIN FLIGHT AFTER TAKEOFF. LANDED SHORT, RETURNING TO RUNWAY. BUGS AND MOISTURE CAUSED LIFT LOSS.

## Other reports on N87Q (1)

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

- [Incident 19800828065429I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800828065429I), Aug 28, 1980: Amtrqk QUICKIE (N87Q), Mojave, CA, Minor damage. Initial steep climb to 30 or 40 feet, leveled off, porpoised, fell to runway.

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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