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FTW82DA040

1982-01-13 · HOBBS, New Mexico, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport HOB

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO TAKEOFF ON A RUNWAY WITH ICY PATCHES, LOST CONTROL AND SLID OFF THE SIDE INTO A SNOWBANK. THE PILOT DID NOT POSSESS ANY TYPE OF PILOTS CERTIFICATE DUE TO THE FACT THAT HE COULD NOT PASS A MEDICAL EXAMINATION. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1982_FTW82DA040.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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