N1271WWEATHERLY 201B 1989-05-20 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

WEATHERLY 201B S/N: 626

Summary

On May 20, 1989, a Weatherly 201B (N1271W) was involved in an accident near Miami, TX. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE CLEARANCE FROM A KNOWN OBSTACLE DURING AGRICULTURAL SPRAY FLIGHT OPERATIONS,.

This accident is documented in NTSB report FTW89DQG03. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1271W.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, May 20, 1989
NTSB Number
FTW89DQG03
Location
MIAMI, TX
Event ID
20001213X28305
Coordinates
35.689937, -100.639587
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE CLEARANCE FROM A KNOWN OBSTACLE DURING AGRICULTURAL SPRAY FLIGHT OPERATIONS,

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
WEATHERLY
Serial Number
626
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
201B W201
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
S & H AERIAL SPRAYING INC
Address
ROUTE 1 BOX 63B
Status
Deregistered
City
PAMPA
State / Zip Code
TX 79065
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# FTW89DQG03