# NTSB FTW81DQG38: Cessna R172K, N736BF, Milnesand, NM, June 19, 1981

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: June 19, 1981
- Place: Milnesand, NM · MILNESAND, NM
- Location: 33.6429° N, 103.3397° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Milnesand, NM, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.6429&lon=-103.3397&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Taxi](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/250) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report July 29, 1981
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 125568
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=FTW81DQG38
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81DQG38

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1269  81/6/19  NR.MILNESAND,NM       CESSNA R172K        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 30, 707
        TIME - 0900                    N736BF              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 610 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SEMINOLE,TX                MILNESAND,NM
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S)                               TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        REMARKS- TAXIING AT DRILLING RIG SITE.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N736BF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N736BF), registered now, S/N R1722391, built 1977 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA R172K
- Registry model: [Cessna R172K](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-r172k) (registry code 2072431) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental IO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-360-series) (registry code 17025, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19810619035389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810619035389A), Jun 19, 1981: Cessna R172K, Milnesand, NM, Substantial damage. Wing struck trailer house while taxiing at oil rig sight after landing.

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.

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