Grumman TBM-3E N9710Z

25 January 1978 · Moriarty, New Mexico, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 25 January 1978 at about 14:15 local time, a Grumman TBM-3E registered N9710Z, operated by MIL Acft Resto, was involved in an accident during in flight near Moriarty, New Mexico, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 25 January 1978 at 14:15
Classification: Accident
Location: Moriarty, New Mexico, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Grumman TBM-3E
Registration: N9710Z
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: MIL Acft Resto
Operating rule: Aircraft Manufacturer
Purpose of flight: Ferry
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Albuquerque, Nm → Dallas, Tx
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-0139

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	0	1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

FORCED LANDING ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 40.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-0139, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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