Weatherly 201A N2931W
17 August 1970 · Soledad, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 17 August 1970 at about 07:20 local time, a Weatherly 201A registered N2931W, operated by Crop Flight, was involved in an accident during in flight near Soledad, California, 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 07:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Soledad, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Weatherly 201A
- Registration
- N2931W
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Crop Flight
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3515
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
PROC TURN OVER RISING TERRAIN,7-10DEG UPSLOPE.ACDNT SITE ABT 350FT HIGHER THAN FLD BEING SPRAYED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Weatherly 201 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Mar 1972 | Weatherly 201 | Breckenridge, Texas, United States | Lynn Culp | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1972 | Weatherly 201A | Brackettville, Texas, United States | Farm & Ranch A | No injuries | - |
| 8 Sep 1972 | Weatherly 201B | Holt, California, United States | Haley Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1974 | Weatherly 201A | Soledad, California, United States | Crop Flight | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1974 | Weatherly 201 | Nezperce, Idaho, United States | Aero Flight | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1974 | Weatherly 201 | Pearsall, Texas, United States | D&R Flying SRV | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |