# Accident 19830429016909A: Amtrqk QUICKIE, Fabens, TX, April 29, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 29, 1983, 10:41 local time
- Place: Fabens, TX
- Airport: Fabens
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 31.4995° N, 106.1491° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.4995&lon=-106.1491&mi=10
- Aircraft: N82JW (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTRQK QUICKIE
- Reported engine: AMTRVW VW2100VOLKS
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,578 total, 20 in this make and model, 45 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW83LA212](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW83LA212) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830429016909A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE QUIT ON GO AROUND. CRASH LANDED OFF END OF RUNWAY. RAISED NOSE TOO HIGH FOR LOW FUEL. CAUSED FUEL STARVATION

## 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 FTW83LA212](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW83LA212), Apr 29, 1983: Quickie Q-2 (N82JW), Fabens, 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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