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FTW84LA165

1984-03-12 · STAMFORD, Texas, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport F56

Current FAA registration · N6794E

Make / Model
CESSNA 172N
Engine
LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19781229
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A90010

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN NOSE WHEEL 1ST ON THE 3200 FT X 60 FT ASPHALT RWY. AS THE PLT ATTEMPTED TO HOLD THE ACFT ON THE SURFACE, DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WAS LOST & THE ACFT WENT OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RWY, ROLLING INTO A MUDDY FIELD. THE NOSE WHEEL DUG INTO THE MUD CAUSING THE ACFT TO NOSE OVER. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1984_FTW84LA165.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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