Eagle DW-1 N8807Z
8 August 1982 · Cheneyville, Louisiana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 8 August 1982 at about 13:37 local time, a Eagle DW-1 registered N8807Z, operated by Farmers Dusting Company, was involved in an accident near Cheneyville, Louisiana, 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
- at 13:37
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cheneyville, Louisiana, United States
- Coordinates
- 31.0107, -92.2795
- Aircraft
- Eagle DW-1
- Registration
- N8807Z
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Farmers Dusting Company
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Cheneyville → Cheneyville
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW82DA319
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
THE ACFT WAS ON THE APPROACH TO SPRAY A COTTONFIELD WHEN A COLLISION WITH AN UNSEEN POWER LINE OCCURRED. THE COLLISION FORCED THE ACFT DOWN AND THE PILOT MADE A HARD LANDING WHICH DAMAGED THE LANDING GEAR AND THE RIGHT WING. THE VISIBILITYWAS ABOUT 5 MILES IN HAZE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Eagle DW-1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |
| 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 | - |
| 20 Aug 1982 | Eagle DW-1 | Holdrege, Nebraska, United States | Harrington Flying Service | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1983 | Eagle DW-1 | Waverly, Washington, United States | Eagle Cropdusting | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 1982 | Grumman G-164A | Columbia, Louisiana, United States | Jack Keahey | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1982 | Cessna 150H | Shreveport, Louisiana, United States | ROY LEE Duckett | No injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 1982 | Piper PA-25-235 | Sicily Island, Louisiana, United States | C&F Flying Service | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jan 1982 | Bell 206L-1 | Houma, Louisiana, United States | Offshore Logistics | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 May 1982 | Cessna A185F | Houma, Louisiana, United States | Dresser Industries | No injuries | - |
| 22 May 1982 | Grumman 164 | Reeves, Louisiana, United States | Bell Flying Service | Serious injuries | - |