Eagle DW-1 N8801V
22 September 1981 · Westmoreland, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 22 September 1981 at about 02:59 local time, a Eagle DW-1 registered N8801V, operated by Paine Aero SVC, was involved in an accident during in flight near Westmoreland, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 02:59
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Westmoreland, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Eagle DW-1
- Registration
- N8801V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Paine Aero SVC
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Brawley, Ca → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-3011
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
CANOPY CAME OPEN, INTERRUPTED AIRFLOW TO RUDDER, ENCTRD UNCTLD L TURN W ENG PWR.DEFECTIVE LATCH SYS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep 1981 | Eagle DW-1 | Chelan, Washington, United States | Inland Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 14 Oct 1982 | Eagle DW-1 | Near Bakersfiel, California, United States | Eagle Aircraft Co. | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1982 | Eagle DW-1 | Sprague, Washington, United States | Miller Land and Livestock | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1982 | Eagle DW-1 | Cheneyville, Louisiana, United States | Farmers Dusting Company | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 1982 | Eagle DW-1 | Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States | Planters Dusting Service Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1982 | Eagle DW-1 | Murdock, Minnesota, United States | Larry Feucht | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |