# Accident 19831120058369A: Dhav DHC1, Orange, TX, November 20, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 20, 1983, 16:40 local time
- Place: Orange, TX
- Airport: Brown Co
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.1001° N, 93.7494° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.1001&lon=-93.7494&mi=10
- Aircraft: N22DH, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N22DH-2014-10-17) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Dehavilland DHC-1 (registry code 2801702, https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-dhc-1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Dehav ENG GIPSY MAJOR (registry code 20004, https://openairdocs.org/engine/dehav-eng-gipsy-major) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DHAV DHC1
- Reported engine: RROYCE GIPSY30*
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 338 total, 269 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW84LA071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW84LA071) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831120058369A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE QUIT IN PATTERN. STALL LANDED SHORT OF THE RUNWAY. CAUSE OF POWER LOSS UNKNOWN.

## 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 FTW84LA071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW84LA071), Nov 20, 1983: de Havilland DHC-1 (N22DH), Orange, TX, substantial damage

## Other reports on N22DH (1)

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

- [Accident 20110709016089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110709016089A), Jul 9, 2011: Dehavilland DHC-1 (N22DH), Benton, KS, Substantial damage. The pilot [privacy data omitted] was doing some touch and go's at Benton field, Kansas (1 K1). Eye witnesses, who were flying a helicopter in the Benton…

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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