- Date
- October 8, 1968
- Place
- Raton, NM · RATON, NM
- Injuries
- 6 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5748XCessna 320
- Status
- Completed · report November 5, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 108292
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3186 68/10/8 RATON,N MEX CESSNA 320 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 43, 3948 TIME - 2200 N5748X PX- 0 0 5 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 825 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LAMESA PARK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT REMARKS- UNLIGHTED DIRT RNWY WITH BLOWING DUST.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5748X
- Reported as
- Cessna 320
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Lamesa Park