# Incident 19801109083469I: Amtrsn SKYBOLT, Glendale, UT, November 9, 1980

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 9, 1980, 16:20 local time
- Place: Glendale, UT
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.3342° N, 112.6035° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Glendale, UT, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.3342&lon=-112.6035&mi=10
- Aircraft: N101JW, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N101JW-2011-06-02) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Wilson-James SKYBOLT (registry code 05655N8, https://openairdocs.org/model/wilson-james-skybolt) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 SER A&C (registry code 41511, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-ser-a-c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTRSN SKYBOLT
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,000 total, 11 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801109083469I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ZA ZR PILOT SMELLED AND SAW FUEL ON COWLING. LANDED IN FIELD. EVACUATED PRIOR TO EXPLOSION, FIRE AND DESTRUCTION.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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