# Accident 19830919050209A: Cessna 172M, Dover, DE, September 19, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 19, 1983, 20:00 local time
- Place: Dover, DE
- Airport: Chandelle
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.1494° N, 75.5096° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.1494&lon=-75.5096&mi=10
- Aircraft: N64006, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N64006-2013-02-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172M (registry code 2072418, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172M
- Reported engine: LYC O320E2D
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 192 total, 135 in this make and model, 9 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC83LA250](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC83LA250) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830919050209A

## Narrative

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

PILOT MADE NIGHT LANDING TOO FAR DOWN RUNWAY AND AIRCRAFT RAN OFF END AND CRASHED INTO A TREE.

## 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 NYC83LA250](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC83LA250), Sep 20, 1983: Cessna C172M (N64006), Dover, DE, substantial damage

## Other reports on N64006 (1)

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

- [Accident 19980426007789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980426007789A), Apr 26, 1998: Cessna 172M (N64006), Las Vegas, NV, Substantial damage. Encountered gust of wind, exited rwy, flipped over and came to rest inverted. Las Vegas, NV. (.4) on April 26, 1998, at 1030 hours pacific daylight time, a…

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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