# Accident 20131217024459A: Cessna 305C (0-1E), Hondo, TX, December 17, 2013

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 17, 2013, 12:30 local time
- Place: Hondo, TX
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.3592° N, 99.1775° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.3592&lon=-99.1775&mi=10
- Aircraft: N83CN, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N83CN) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 305C (0-1E) (registry code 2074014, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-305c-0-1e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 305C (0-1E)
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 1,010 total, 104 in this make and model, 1 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN14LA089](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN14LA089) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20131217024459A

## Narrative

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

DURING THE LANDING PHASE THE AIRCRAFT SWERVED HARD TO THE LEFT AND DEPARTED THE RUNWAY.  THE AIRCRAFT SKIDDED SIDEWAYS FOR APPROXIMATELY 100 YARDS WHEN THE RIGHT LANDING GEAR FAILED CAUSING THE RIGHT WING TO STRIKE THE GROUND.

## 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 CEN14LA089](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN14LA089), Dec 17, 2013: Cessna 305C (0 1E) (N83CN), Hondo, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's loss of directional control during an attempted go-around for reasons that could not be determined based on the available evidence. Contributing to the accident was the flight…

## Other reports on N83CN (1)

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

- [Incident 19980412018349I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980412018349I), Apr 12, 1998: Cessna 305C (N83CN), San Luis Obispo, CA. Lost oil pressure. Made emergency landing at a private air strip.

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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