# Accident 19830303004999A: Gulstm 112A, Chestertown, MD, March 3, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 3, 1983, 16:30 local time
- Place: Chestertown, MD
- Airport: Pondview
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Aborted (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.2107° N, 76.0693° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.2107&lon=-76.0693&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1461J, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1461J) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Rockwell International 112A (registry code 7630302, https://openairdocs.org/model/rockwell-international-112a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 series (registry code 41515, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GULSTM 112A
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,088 total, 150 in this make and model, 29 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL83LA125](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83LA125) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830303004999A

## Narrative

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

TRIED TO TAKEOFF ON WET SOGGY SHORT FIELD. SETTLED AFTER LIFTOFF. HIT LIGHT STANCHION. ABORTED. CRASHED GEAR UP.

## 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 ATL83LA125](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83LA125), Mar 3, 1983: Rockwell 112A (N1461J), Chestertown, MD, substantial damage

## Other reports on N1461J (1)

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

- [Incident 19790608015789I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790608015789I), Jun 8, 1979: Rkwell 112A (N1461J), Philadelphia, PA, Minor damage. Pilot extended the gear just before touchdown, it collapsed.

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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