# Accident 19880918049549A: Namer TB25N, Wichita Falls, TX, September 18, 1988

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 18, 1988, 19:16 local time
- Place: Wichita Falls, TX
- Airport: Kickapoo Downtown Airpark Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.8897° N, 98.5097° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.8897&lon=-98.5097&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9079Z, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9079Z) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: North American TB-25N (registry code 6400714, https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-tb-25n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Wright R-2600 series (registry code 67050, https://openairdocs.org/engine/wright-r-2600-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: NAMER TB25N
- Reported engine: PWA R20003
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 23,000 total, 1,100 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW88DPA08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW88DPA08) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880918049549A

## Narrative

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

LANDED LONG AND FAST ON WET RUNWAY. SKIDDED OFF DEPARTURE END BEFORE STOPPING. WAS LICENSED FOR B25 VFR ONLY.

## 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 FTW88DPA08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW88DPA08), Sep 19, 1988: North American TB-25N (N9079Z), Wichita Falls, TX, substantial damage

## Other reports on N9079Z (3)

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

- [Incident 20211015017559I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20211015017559I), Oct 15, 2021: North American TB-25N (N9079Z), Sanford, FL, Minor damage. Aircraft was on approach to land, unable to confirm l/h MLG extended. ATC notified and it appeared to be down & locked. Aircraft landed safely with no injuries.
- [Incident 20180608007389I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180608007389I), Jun 8, 2018: North American TB-25N (N9079Z), West Milford, NJ, Minor damage. Subject aircraft landed on runway 24 and was taxing to the ramp for an airshow. As the aircraft was taxing on the taxiway the right wing hit a small tree. The…
- [Accident 20110904020869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110904020869A), Sep 4, 2011: North American TB-25N (N9079Z), Georgtown, DE, Substantial damage. During landing rollout loud bang heard by flight crew, then right main landing gear collapsed. Aircraft skidded approximately 1000 feet to the right down…

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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