- Date
- July 12, 1980
- Place
- Hobbs, NM · HOBBS, NM
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- D-7013Janus C
- Status
- Completed · report August 13, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 128821
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
On this page
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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-0009 80/7/12 HOBBS,NM JANUS C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL CERTIFICATE OTHER, AGE TIME - 1300 D-7013 PX- 0 0 1 PRACTICE 22, 329 TOTAL HOURS, 37 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HOBBS INDUSTRIAL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HOBBS,NM LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS REMARKS- TOW PLT SAW SPOILERS EXTDD ON GLIDER DRG TKOF,UN MAINT A/S W EXTRA DRAG.RLSD GLIDER APRX 250FT AGL
Aircraft
- Registration
- D-7013
- Reported as
- Janus C
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Hobbs Industrial