Eagle DW-1 N88012
1 June 1982 · Sprague, Washington, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 1 June 1982 at about 15:00 local time, a Eagle DW-1 registered N88012, operated by Miller Land and Livestock, was involved in an accident near Sprague, Washington, 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 15:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sprague, Washington, United States
- Coordinates
- 47.3301, -118.0394
- Aircraft
- Eagle DW-1
- Registration
- N88012
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Miller Land and Livestock
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Sprague → Sprague
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- SEA82DA080
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 PILOT HAD CHECKED OUT IN THIS MAKE AND MODEL OF AIRCRAFT ON THE PRECEEDING DAY. ON THE DAY OF THE ACCIDENT, HE WAS SPRAYING FERTIZER IN A CROSSWIND CONDITION. HE STATED THAT HE WAS ON A DOWNHILL SWATH RUN IN GUSTY CONDITIONS WHEN HE DEPLOYED THE CONTROLS SUFFICIENTLY TO BRING THE SPOILERS INTO PLAY, THUS OVERCONTROLLING AND ALLOWING THE AIRCRAFT TO CONTACT THE GROUND.
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 | - |
| 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 | - |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 1982 | Hughes 369D | Shelton, Washington, United States | Olympic Air, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jan 1982 | Beechcraft C23 | Orchards, Washington, United States | Kenneth Hammond | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1982 | Piper PA32-300 | Shelton, Washington, United States | C. Wayne Hendrick | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 Mar 1982 | Cessna 150F | Hoquiam, Washington, United States | Harry Stull | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1982 | Cessna 172N | Redmond, Washington, United States | Kenmore Air Harbor, Incorporat | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1982 | Cessna 172P | Sinclair Island, Washington, United States | West Isle Air, Inc. | No injuries | - |