Cessna 170B, N3463C: Accidents occurred November 15, 2021 and August 10, 2019

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed.

The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident. 

Additional Participating Entity:

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Albuquerque, New Mexico 

Dan Howard Aircraft Sales LLC

https://registry.faa.gov/N3463C

Location: Belen, New Mexico

Accident Number: WPR22LA038

Date and Time: November 15, 2021, 13:30 Local

Registration: N3463C

Aircraft: Cessna 170B 

Injuries: 2 None

Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Personal

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: Cessna

Registration: N3463C

Model/Series: 170B 

Aircraft Category: Airplane

Amateur Built:

Operator: On file

Operating Certificate(s) Held: None

Operator Designator Code:

Meteorological Information and Flight Plan

Conditions at Accident Site: VMC 

Condition of Light: Day

Observation Facility, Elevation: KBRG,5199 ft msl 

Observation Time: 13:15 Local

Distance from Accident Site: 0 Nautical Miles 

Temperature/Dew Point: 20°C /-8°C

Lowest Cloud Condition: Clear

Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 3 knots / , 160°

Lowest Ceiling: None

Visibility: 10 miles

Altimeter Setting: 30.26 inches Hg

Type of Flight Plan Filed: None

Departure Point: Belen, NM

Destination: Belen, NM

Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 1 None 

Aircraft Damage: Substantial

Passenger Injuries: 1 None

Aircraft Fire: None

Ground Injuries: 

Aircraft Explosion: None

Total Injuries: 2 None 

Latitude, Longitude: 34.645862,-106.83634 (est)

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Albuquerque, New Mexico

August 10, 2019: Aircraft landed and ground looped at Taos Regional Airport (KSKX), New Mexico.

https://registry.faa.gov/N3463C

Date: 10-AUG-19
Time: 18:00:00Z
Regis#: N3463C
Aircraft Make: CESSNA
Aircraft Model: 170
Event Type: ACCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: SUBSTANTIAL
Activity: PERSONAL
Flight Phase: LANDING (LDG)
Operation: 91
City: TAOS
State: NEW MEXICO