# Accident 19950820025591A: Cessna 172E, Alpine, TX, August 20, 1995

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 20, 1995, 15:51 local time
- Place: Alpine, TX
- Airport: Alpine/Casparis Municipal Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Collision: Midair collision, first aircraft
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.3604° N, 103.6600° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.3604&lon=-103.6600&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5638T, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5638T-2013-09-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172E (registry code 2072412, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-300 series (registry code 17022, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-300-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172E
- Reported engine: CONT O300D
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW95LA352](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW95LA352) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950820025591A

## Narrative

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

LANDED ON RUNWAY, COLLIDED AT INTERSECTION WITH PLANE THAT LANDED ON RUNWAY 05. STATED CALLED. RADIO INOP.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N53AM, Piper PA31T: [Accident 19950820025592A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950820025592A)

## 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 FTW95LA352](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW95LA352), Aug 20, 1995: Cessna 172E (N5638T), Alpine, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOTS OF BOTH AIRPLANES TO SEE AND AVOID EACH OTHER. A FACTOR WAS THE CESSNA'S INOPERATIVE RADIO.

## Other reports on N5638T (1)

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

- [Accident 20010412009179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010412009179A), Apr 12, 2001: Cessna 172E (N5638T), Bay City, TX, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. (.19)On April 12, 2001, at 2145 central daylight time (CDT), a Cessna 172E airplane, N5638T, was destroyed when it impacted terrain during an emergency descent…

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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