Deming Airport
Aircraft Accident/Incident Report

Deming, New Mexico 88030
Saturday, June 27, 1987 11:35 MDT

NTSB Narrative Summary Released at Completion of Accident

DURING THE LANDING FLARE THE PLT REPORTED HE FLARED LATE AND THE ACFT BOUNCED AND PORPOISED. THE PLT COMMENTED AND THE PLT RATED PASSENGER IN THE RIGHT SEAT MISINTERPRETED THE COMMENT AS A REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE. WITH TWO PEOPLE CONFLICTING ON THE CONTROLS A LOSS OF CONTROL OCCURRED. THE ACFT DEPARTED THE RWY, STRUCK A YUCCA PLANT WITH THE WING TIP. THE ACFT SPUN AROUND AND THE MAIN LANDING GEAR FAILED. THE ACFT SLID TO A STOP PARTIALLY ON THE RWY.

NTSB Probable Cause Narrative

Not Yet Reported

Event Information

Type of Event Accident
Event Date 6/27/1987
Event Day of the Week Saturday
Time of Event 1135
Event Time Zone Mountain Daylight Time
Event City DEMING
Event State NEW MEXICO
Event Country --
Zipcode of the event site 88030
Event Date Year 1987
Event Date Month 6
MidAir Collision Indicator No
On Ground Collision occurred ? No
Event Location Latitude
Event Location Longitude
Event Location Airport DEMING
Event Location Nearest Airport ID DMN
Indicates whether the acc/inc occurred off or on an airport On Airport
Distance from airport in statute miles 0
Degrees magnetic from airport 0
Airport Elevation 4309
Weather Briefing Completeness Full
Investigator's weather source Weather Observation Facility
Time of the weather observation 926 Mountain Daylight Time
Direction of event from weather observation facility (degrees) 40
Weather Observation Facility ID DMN
Elevation of weather observation facility 4039
Distance of event from weather observation facility (units?) 1
Time Zone of the weather observation MDT
Lighting Conditions Day
Lowest Ceiling Height 0
Lowest Non-Ceiling Height 10000
Sky/Lowest/Cloud Conditions Thin Broken
Sky Condition for Lowest Ceiling None
Visibility Runway Visual Range (Feet) 0
Visibility Runway Visual Value (Statute Miles) 0
Visibility (Statute Miles) 50
Air Temperature at event time (in degrees celsius) 24
Dew Point at event time (in degress fahrenheit) 16
Wind Direction (degrees magnetic) 50
Variable Wind Indicator Unknown
Wind Speed (knots) 5
Wind Velocity Indicator Unknown
Wind Gust Indicator Not Gusting
Wind Gust (knots) 0
Altimeter Setting at event time (in. Hg) 30
Density Altitude (feet) 3022
Intensity of Precipitation Unknown
METAR weather report --
Event Highest Injury None
On Ground, Fatal Injuries 0
On Ground, Minor Injuries 0
On Ground, Serious Injuries 0
Injury Total Fatal --
Injury Total Minor --
Injury Total None 3
Injury Total Serious --
Injury Total All --
Investigating Agency NTSB
NTSB Docket Number (internal use) 392
NTSB Notification Source --
NTSB Notification Date Jun 27 1987 12:00AM
NTSB Notification Time 1300
Fiche Number and/or location -used to find docket information 33509
Date of most recent change to record Dec 13 2000 2:28PM
User who most recently changed record dbo
Basic weather conditions Visual Meteorological Cond
FAA District Office --

Aircraft Involved

Aircraft #1

Aircraft Registration Number N6124T
NTSB Number DEN87LA160
Missing Aircraft Indicator N
Federal Aviation Reg. Part Part 91: General Aviation
Type of Flight Plan filed None
Flight plan Was Activated? --
Damage Substantial
Aircraft Fire None
Aircraft Explosion None
Aircraft Manufacturer's Full Name CESSNA
Aircraft Model 182RG
Aircraft Series Identifier 182RG
Aircraft Serial Number R18201911
Certified Max Gross Weight 3200
Aircraft Category Airplane
Aircraft Registration Class U.S. Registered/U.S. Soil
Aircraft is a homebuilt? No
Flight Crew Seats --
Cabin Crew Seats --
Passenger Seats --
Total number of seats on the aircraft 4
Number of Engines 1
Fixed gear or retractable gear Retractable
Aircraft, Type of Last Inspection Annual
Date of Last Inspection Mar 19 1987 12:00AM
Airframe hours since last inspection --
Airframe Hours 1553
ELT Installed Yes
ELT Activated No
ELT Aided Location of Event Site No
ELT Type --
Aircraft Owner Name HAROLD FREDRICK W.
Aircraft Owner Street Address 150 GERRITSEN AVENUE
Aircraft Owner City BAYPORT
Aircraft Owner State NY
Aircraft Owner Country
Aircraft Owner Zipcode 11705
Operator is an individual? --
Operator Name FREDRICK HAROLD
Operator Same as Owner? No
Operator Is Doing Business As --
Operator Address Same as Owner? No
Operator Street Address 150 GERRITSEN
Operator City BAYPORT
Operator State NY
Operator Country
Operator Zip code 11705
Operator Code
Owner has at least one certificate None
Other Operator of large aircraft? No
Certified for Part 133 or 137 Operation Unknown
Operator Certificate Number --
Indicates whether an air carrier operation was scheduled or not --
Indicates Domestic or International Flight --
Operator carrying Pax/Cargo/Mail --
Type of Flying (Per_Bus / Primary) Personal
Second Pilot on Board Yes
Departure Point Same as Event No
Departure Airport Code ADS
Departure City ADDISON
Departure State
Departure Country
Departure Time 700
Departure Time Zone MDT
Destination Same as Local Flt crash at destination city
Destination Airport Code
Destination City
Destination State
Destination Country
Specific Phase of Flight Landing
Report sent to ICAO? --
Evacuation occurred --
Date of most recent change to record Jan 2 2001 10:30AM
User who most recently changed record dbo
Since inspection or accident --
Event Location Runway Number and Location 4
Runway Length 5600
Runway Width 60
Sight Seeing flight No
Air Medical Flight No
Medical Flight --