# Accident 19830623026449A: Lkheed 18LKHEED, Millhaven, GA, June 23, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 23, 1983, 01:57 local time
- Place: Millhaven, GA
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.7493° N, 81.6304° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.7493&lon=-81.6304&mi=10
- Aircraft: N333FB, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N333FB-2012-10-03) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Lockheed 18 (registry code 5261602, https://openairdocs.org/model/lockheed-18) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Wright C9HD series (registry code 67028, https://openairdocs.org/engine/wright-c9hd-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: LKHEED 18LKHEED
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL83FA237](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83FA237) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830623026449A

## Narrative

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

STRUCK TREES ATTEMPTING A NIGHT LANDING ON A LIGHTED IMPROVISED STRIP. ILLEGAL MARIJUANA CARGO. REVOKED LICENSE.

## 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 ATL83FA237](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83FA237), Jun 23, 1983: Lockheed L-18 (N333FB), Millhaven, GA, destroyed, 2 fatal

## Other reports on N333FB (3)

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

- [Incident 19810214019369I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810214019369I), Feb 14, 1981: Lkheed 18LKHEED (N333FB), Ft Lauderdale, FL, Minor damage. Right main gear collapsed on touch down.
- [Accident 19771221042919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771221042919A), Dec 21, 1977: Lkheed 18LEARSTAR (N333FB), FL, Substantial damage
- [Accident 19770610033249A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770610033249A), Jun 10, 1977: Lkheed 18LKHEED (N333FB), Austin, TX, Substantial damage. Gear collided with hard surface edge of taxiway

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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