# Accident 19840921050459A: Wndkr AC7, Deming, NM, September 21, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 21, 1984, 12:34 local time
- Place: Deming, NM
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.2594° N, 107.7503° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.2594&lon=-107.7503&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4198G, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4198G) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Windecker A/C7 (registry code 9720209, https://openairdocs.org/model/windecker-a-c7) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-550-N (registry code 17215, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-550-n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: WNDKR AC7
- Reported engine: CONT IO520C
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 9,400 total, 5,000 in this make and model, 90 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN84LA297](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN84LA297) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840921050459A

## Narrative

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

SETTLED BACK ONTO RUNWAY WITH GEARS UP. THUNDERSTORM AND BLOWING DUST IN VICINITY OF AIRPORT CAUSING DOWNDRAFTS.

## 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 DEN84LA297](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN84LA297), Sep 21, 1984: Windecker Research Eagel AC7 (N4198G), Deming, NM, substantial damage

## Other reports on N4198G (1)

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

- [Incident 19820317012499I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820317012499I), Mar 17, 1982: Wndkr AC7 (N4198G), Ruby, TX. Engine quit for lack of fuel. Landed in field. One guage read one quarter full with tank empty.

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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