# Accident 19841004076339A: Hamflu HFB320, Aberdeen, SD, October 4, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 4, 1984, 16:00 local time
- Place: Aberdeen, SD
- Airport: Regional
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 45.4609° N, 98.4810° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.4609&lon=-98.4810&mi=10
- Aircraft: N127MW, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N127MW-2012-10-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Hamburger Flugzeugbau HFB 320 HANSA (registry code 4071204, https://openairdocs.org/model/hamburger-flugzeugbau-hfb-320-hansa) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: GE CJ610-SER series (registry code 30006, https://openairdocs.org/engine/ge-cj610-ser-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: HAMFLU HFB320
- Reported engine: GE CJ6101
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 10,000 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN85FA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN85FA002) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841004076339A

## Narrative

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

PILOTS TURNED ONTO WRONG RUNWAY AT NIGHT. OVERGROSS NOT CERTIFICATED CARGO FLIGHT DID NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT RUNWAY.

## 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 DEN85FA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN85FA002), Oct 5, 1984: Hamburger Flugzeugbau Hansa HFB-320 (N127MW), Aberdeen, SD, destroyed, 3 fatal

## Other reports on N127MW (1)

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

- [Incident 19781020029069I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781020029069I), Oct 20, 1978: Hamflu HFB320 (N127MW), Denver, CO, Minor damage. Cracking sound at retraction. Right gear did not retract, it collapsed during landing drag stay failed.

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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