# Incident 20051008025059I: Amtr STARDUSTER2, Gallup, NM, October 8, 2005

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 8, 2005, 08:00 local time
- Place: Gallup, NM
- Airport: Gallup Municipal Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.5111° N, 108.7893° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at GALLUP MUNI (GUP), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.5111&lon=-108.7893&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2612H (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTR STARDUSTER2
- Reported engine: LYC O360*
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,149 total, 49 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20051008025059I

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON OCTOBER 8, 2005 AT 0800 MDT A STARDUSTER II, N2616H, REGISTERED TO THE PILOT ^PRIVACY DATA OMITT^ DEPARTED RUNWAY 24 AND COLLIDED WITH A TAXIWAY LIGHT ON TAKEOFF AT GALLUP MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, GALLUP, NEW MEXICO, WHILE ON A PERSONAL FLIGHT. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME AND A FLIGHT PLAN HAD NOT BEEN FILED. THE AIRCRAFT RECEIVED MINOR DAMAGE AND THE CERTIFICATED COMMERCIAL PILOT WAS NOT INJURED. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT GALLUP, NEW MEXICO ON OCTOBER 8, 2005 AT 0800 MDT.

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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