Weatherly 201B N1285W
28 August 1980 · Winnsboro, Louisiana, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 28 August 1980 at about 19:20 local time, a Weatherly 201B registered N1285W, operated by Peters Flying, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Winnsboro, Louisiana, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Winnsboro, Louisiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Yates
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Weatherly 201B
- Registration
- N1285W
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Peters Flying
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1928
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
PLT DID NOT SEE OTR ACFT UNTIL TAIL RAISED DRG TKOF.BOTH UN SEE FWD DRG TAXI.N9173W SUBSTNTLY DMGD
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Weatherly 201 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 1980 | Weatherly 201C | Winnsboro, Louisiana, United States | Yates Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1980 | Weatherly 201B | Blythe, California, United States | Farmers Aerial | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1980 | Weatherly 201B | Mountain Home, Idaho, United States | David Burnham | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1980 | Weatherly 201C | Hood River, Oregon, United States | Agri-Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1980 | Weatherly 201C | Colusa, Illinois, United States | D.l. Owings | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1980 | Weatherly 201C | Commerce, Oklahoma, United States | Midland Flyers | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |