Adams William C QUICKIE Q1 N220WA
15 December 1985 · Beeville, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 15 December 1985 at about 20:52 local time, a Adams William C QUICKIE Q1 registered N220WA, operated by Andy B. Adams, was involved in an accident near Beeville, Texas, 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 20:52
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Beeville, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Beeville Municipal (3RO)
- Coordinates
- 28.4006, -97.7391
- Aircraft
- Adams William C QUICKIE Q1
- Registration
- N220WA
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Andy B. Adams
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Unknown → Unk
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW86FRG05
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 CRASHED DURING A FORCED LNDG AFTER A POWER LOSS AT 200 FT AGL DURING TAKEOFF. THE ACFT CRASHED ON THE ARPT IN A RUN-UP AREA ADJACENT TO THE RWY. THE ONLY DISCREPANCY NOTED DURING POST ACC EXAM WAS A VERY WEAK SPARK PRODUCED BY THE BATTERY COIL IGNITION SYSTEM. 17 MOS HAD ELAPSED SINCE THE ACFT HAD AN ANNUAL INSPECTION
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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