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| Date: | Friday 1 January 1982 |
| Time: | 14:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-161 |
| Owner/operator: | Marshall Avn |
| Registration: | N44832 |
| MSN: | 28 7816023 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1970 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-D3G |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hobbs, NM -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Hobbs, NM |
| Hobbs, NM | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
ON FINAL APPROACH TO A GRAVEL ROAD THE MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLIDED WITH THE UPPER STRAND OF A POWERLINE. THE AIRCRAFT CRASHED IN A PASTURE ADJACENT TO THE ROAD. THE STUDENT PILOT WAS ATTEMPTING TO LAND AT A FAMILY RANCH.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW82DA034
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Apr-2024 07:36 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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