# Accident 19830422018729A: Beech B19, Champaign, IL, April 22, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 22, 1983, 12:15 local time
- Place: Champaign, IL
- Airport: Champaign
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Pilot school (Part 141)
- Location: 40.1102° N, 88.2392° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.1102&lon=-88.2392&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5101R, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5101R) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech B19 (registry code 1151215, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-b19) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH B19
- Reported engine: LYC O360A4J
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 19 total, 19 in this make and model, 19 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI83LA191](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI83LA191) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830422018729A

## Narrative

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

STUDENT ON FIRST SOLO LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL LANDING. TOWER SWITCHED RUNWAYS. COUNSELED STUDENT. GUSTY CROSSWIND.

## 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 CHI83LA191](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI83LA191), Apr 22, 1983: Beech BE-19-180 (N5101R), Champaign, IL, substantial damage

## Other reports on N5101R (2)

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

- [Incident 19920302007219I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920302007219I), Mar 2, 1992: Beech B19 (N5101R), Champaign-Urban, IL, Minor damage. Student pilot made a hard landing. Nose gear collapsed on third bounce.
- [Accident 19800325007479A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800325007479A), Mar 25, 1980: Beech B19 (N5101R), Savoy, IL, Substantial damage. Flight instructor allowed student to make a hard landing. Landing gear collapsed on landing.

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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