# Accident 19840516017249A: Cndair CL6001A11, Clarksville, TX, May 16, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 16, 1984, 16:42 local time
- Place: Clarksville, TX
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Operator: CAGA
- Location: 33.6099° N, 95.0493° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.6099&lon=-95.0493&mi=10
- Aircraft: N215RL (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CNDAIR CL6001A11
- Reported engine: LYC ALF502L
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 14,000 total, 380 in this make and model, 79 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW84LA234](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW84LA234) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840516017249A

## Narrative

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

ENCOUNTERED SEVERE TURBULENCE AND UNCONTROLLED DESCENT AT FL390. HEAVY JET HAD DESCENDED AHEAD THROUGH FL 390.

## 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 FTW84LA234](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW84LA234), May 16, 1984: Canadair CL-600 (N215RL), Clarksville, TX, minor 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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