# Accident 19840513017959A: Univar 1082, Carson City, NV, May 13, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 13, 1984, 12:30 local time
- Place: Carson City, NV
- Airport: Carson
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.1609° N, 119.7404° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.1609&lon=-119.7404&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9543K, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9543K-2012-11-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Stinson 108-2 (registry code 9230406, https://openairdocs.org/model/stinson-108-2) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Franklin 6A4165 series (registry code 27025, https://openairdocs.org/engine/franklin-6a4165-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: UNIVAR 1082
- Reported engine: FRNKLN 6A4165B3
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 168 total, 168 in this make and model, 17 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA84LA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA84LA106) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840513017959A

## Narrative

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

PILOT SAID DUST DEVIL CAUGHT AIRCRAFT AS TAIL LIFTED OFF CAUSING LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND CRASH INTO FENCE.

## 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 SEA84LA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA84LA106), May 13, 1984: Stinson 108-2 (N9543K), Carson City, NV, 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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