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FTW84LA062

1983-11-15 · HOUSTON, Texas, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport AXH

Current FAA registration · N6245S

Make / Model
CESSNA R182
Year of manufacture
1980 · 3 years old at event
Engine
LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19801113
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A82831

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE ACFT NOSED DOWN DURING A CROSSWIND LANDING. THE RWY IS 100/280 DEGREES AND THE WIND WAS 360 DEGREES AT 19 KTS. SHORTLY AFTER THE LANDING TOUCHDOWN THE ACFT NOSE GEAR SEPARATED FROM THE ACFT. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1983_FTW84LA062.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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