Weatherly 201C N1297W
26 June 1978 · Angus, Minnesota, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 26 June 1978 at about 07:35 local time, a Weatherly 201C registered N1297W, operated by Pulkrabek Airs, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Angus, Minnesota, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 07:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Angus, Minnesota, United States
- Nearest airport
- Pulkrabek Farm
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Weatherly 201C
- Registration
- N1297W
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Pulkrabek Airs
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4220
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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
JETTISON SYSTEM COULD NOT BE OPERATED DUE TO INTERFERENCE W/SPRAY CONTROLS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Weatherly 201 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sep 1978 | Weatherly 201B | Greenfield, California, United States | Crop Flight | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Sep 1978 | Weatherly 201A | Greenfield, California, United States | Crop Flight | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Aug 1978 | Weatherly 201C | Wilbur, Washington, United States | Dennis L.buddr | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1978 | Weatherly 201B | Davis, California, United States | Medlock Duster | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1978 | Weatherly 201C | Lucerne, Colorado, United States | Carlisle Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1978 | Weatherly 201B | Pomeroy, Washington, United States | Dennis Ruchert | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |