# Accident 20050624011829A: Amtr LONGEZ, Santa Fe, NM, June 24, 2005

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 24, 2005, 09:50 local time
- Place: Santa Fe, NM
- Airport: Santa Fe County Municipal Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.5998° N, 106.1091° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.5998&lon=-106.1091&mi=10
- Aircraft: N84RW, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N84RW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Campbell Robert W LONG-EZ (registry code 05609YB, https://openairdocs.org/model/campbell-robert-w-long-ez) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTR LONGEZ
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,200 total, 1,050 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN05LA099](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN05LA099) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050624011829A

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON JUNE 24, 2005, AT 0950 MST, AN AMATEUR BUILT LONG EZ, N84RW, REGISTERED TO THE PILOT ^PRIVACY DATA OMIT^ STRUCK A BIRD IN CRUISE FLIGHT 5 MILES WEST OF SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME AND A FLIGHT PLAN WAS NOT FILED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED AND THE CERTIFICATED PILOT WAS NOT INJURED. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT ALBUQUERQUE, NM ON JUNE 24, 2005, AT APPROXIMATELY 0935 MST.

## 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 DEN05LA099](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN05LA099), Jun 24, 2005: Campbell Long EZ (N84RW), Santa Fe, NM, substantial damage. Probable cause: the inflight collision with a bird(s).

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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